![]() ![]() If the conviction should be affirmed and you can then be found, you will have to go to prison, but in all probability need not stay there long if you behave yourself while there.’ Upon this appeal, no conduct of yours or your attorney during the trial is brought up for review, but any infraction of the law of evidence, unfavorable to you, by the judge or district attorney, will set aside the result of the trial, and give you another chance. Should you lose, you may or may not be sentenced. ![]() Should you win, you will be free, and no appeal will lie from any decision by the judge in your favor. You will have both hands free and will not be governed by any rules, but may strike below the belt or kick or trip. In this legal encounter your adversary will, figuratively speaking, have one hand strapped behind his back and will be governed by Marquis of Queensberry rules. ![]() If you are found out you will be taken into custody (if caught), and later, if sufficient evidence against you is obtained, you will be put to trial. ‘If you commit the crime, you may or may not be found out. ![]() Let us suppose that to a man hesitating on the verge of committing an embezzlement, the following statement should be made as to the certainty or uncertainty of punishment following upon the commission of that crime:. ![]()
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