As a prosecutor, when I had a case, I charged it not in the name of the victim, but in the name of the people for a simple reason. In our system of justice, a harm against any one of us is a harm against all of us. And I would often explain this to console survivors of crime, to remind them no one should be made to fight alone. We are all in this together. (10:44–10:54)
CLAIM
Asserts a principle of collective justice in the American legal system.
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