The dogs which were most likely to "look guilty", according to their owners, were those who were entirely innocent and had then been told off by owners who believed that they had stolen treats.
"They're actively putting out a reality TV show that will be edited and slanted to make my client look guilty but here in this case there's a whole other side to the story, " he said.
But nobody could tell for sure because no one got to look at the guilty source code, which Microsoft claimed as a trade secret.
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Researchers concluded that any such "guilty look" is a response to human behaviour and has no relation with the dog's actions or sense of having broken any rules.
Mr Mahmood, who testified during the trial, denied manipulating the three defendants and setting up the covertly-recorded meeting to make them look like they were guilty.
If found guilty, look for a stiff penalty.
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Although quick verdicts where jurors don't look at the defendant can suggest a guilty verdict, prosecutors weren't predicting what it meant.
One prosecutor said it could mean the worst for their case: what if the jury had not even bothered to look at the evidence and reached a not guilty verdict?
But instead of praising Legal Aid lawyers for keeping the system honest for everyone, many (if not most) non-lawyers look askance at the notion of representing the guilty, particularly the violent guilty.
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Some of the media has made us out to look gullible and uneducated, as if we were as guilty as the perpetrators.
Can the principle of 'innocent until proven guilty' be protected or are we going to have to look at the way the law works if we want to see more weight given to victims?
Kilpatrick wore a surprised, puzzled look at times as U.S. District Judge Nancy Edmunds read the jury's verdict: guilty of 24 charges, not guilty on three and no consensus on three more.
Either way, the financial sector will have guilty knowledge about Shariah-Compliant Finance and be vulnerable to problems that will make sub-prime look like a day at the beach.
He criticized witnesses for pleading guilty to crimes they didn't commit and accused prosecutors of trying to criminalize business decisions that only look bad in retrospect.
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