As we ironically learned, it appears the President is terrified of lawyers - at least when they are not his. And yes, I know the difference between a witch and a vampire.
Let’s go to my journal for inspiration. On this day as a Junior in High School? I shadowed a lawyer for career day. His office. Court for a trial. Visited the county jail. It was the most boring day of my entire life.
I wouldn’t ethically have an issue with the “death penalty”. Except. It is the output of an inherently flawed mechanism. Every aspect of the system – the defendant included – is entirely based on humans being competent and “truthful”.