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Four defendants who testified in their own trials — and were convicted

By Rachel Schilke
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Four defendants who testified in their own trials — and were convicted


The conviction of disgraced lawyer Alex Murdaugh, who put on an emotional display throughout his trial, evoked several other cases where the defense had to weigh whether calling the defendant would be helpful or disastrous.

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