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Originally Posted by manwiches
My best friend is a criminal defense attorney. He only focuses on DUIs now, but his stance to get through his job was that everybody deserves a defense, regardless of their situation. He did move over to just defend DUIs, as he said dealing with some of the cases he had to defend, wasn't the most appealing thing to be doing long term. He doesn't like talking about his job at all to be honest, and is very good at compartmentalizing things.
Same with another couple good friends who are Crown Prosecutors here in Regina. They don't talk much about work (mainly because they can't), but also have told me they compartmentalize their job from their work.
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It has to be rewarding though when you defend someone who is innocent.