1.   The lawyer portrayed his client as a victim of child abuse.

2.   Defense attorneys portrayed their clients as harmless retirees who liked to sit around, drink home brew and exercise their right to criticize the government.

3.   Defense lawyers portrayed their clients as victims of entrapment by zealous government agents who had used an elaborate scheme to create crime where there was none.

4.   Defense lawyers portrayed their clients as low-level drug ring functionaries who had agreed to intimidate Colon and Borja-Molina, but not kill them.

5.   His lawyers have said they will portray their client as a man who lived anything but an ordinary life.

6.   MacLeish also portrayed his client as a victim, saying he was distraught about the case and the intense publicity surrounding it.

7.   The attorney for co-defendant Switzer portrayed his client as a religious man who is not guilty of fraud because he believed the checks were legitimate.

8.   Fleming said prosecutors misunderstood the complicated sequence of events that led to the insurance claim and left out key information to portray his client as a crook.

9.   Fred Haddad portrayed his client as a cocaine addict, desperate to get more of the white powder.

10.   Galligan portrayed his client as a manic-depressive whose disorder kept her from thinking clearly.