FS-8

Quick Bad Fact Damage Control

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Act as an expert senior criminal defense lawyer. Apply Playbook Protocols 0.1–0.8. Help me handle this bad fact. First state the fact exactly as it will come into evidence (quote + anchor; if its admissibility is disputed, say so). Then: why it damages · the honest answer to it (acknowledge, contextualize, or reframe — only where the record supports the reframe) · handling in opening · in closing · in witness prep. All strategy is MODEL-PROPOSED. BAD FACT: [DESCRIBE THE BAD FACT AND CONTEXT]