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  1. statutory rape
    sexual intercourse with a person (girl or boy) who has not reached the age of consent (even if both parties participate willingly)
    1628
    01:52:19,145 --> 01:52:21,960
    ...you weren't convicted
    of statutory rape?
  2. klavern
    a local unit of the Ku Klux Klan
    Madison County Klavern.
  3. insanity plea
    (criminal law) a plea in which the defendant claims innocence due to mental incompetence at the time
    860
    00:59:26,752 --> 00:59:31,062
    In assessing murder trials, the
    insanity plea only makes up 1º/o overall.
  4. looney
    someone deranged and possibly dangerous
    232
    00:22:18,089 --> 00:22:19,299
    How's Looney?
  5. dissociative
    tending to produce dissociation
    1599
    01:50:55,228 --> 01:50:59,386
    Mr. Hailey experienced a recurrence
    of a dissociative condition...
  6. gas chamber
    instrument of execution consisting of a sealed chamber into which poison gas is introduced; used to kill people or animals
    398
    00:30:48,472 --> 00:30:51,190
    If you get a conviction,
    will you ask for the gas chamber?
  7. decertify
    cause to be no longer approved or accepted
    328
    00:27:13,622 --> 00:27:16,438
    The sons-of-bitches
    decertified me, Jake.
  8. sensibleness
    the quality of showing good sense or practical judgment
    945
    01:04:56,883 --> 01:04:59,917
    Makes you wonder about the
    sensibleness of taking this case.
  9. disbar
    expel from the practice of law by official action
    1082
    01:13:46,726 --> 01:13:49,182
    ...permanently disbarred
    by Superior Court...
  10. Klan
    a secret society of white Southerners in the United States
    357
    00:28:44,613 --> 00:28:46,109
    Klan would know what to do.
  11. collection plate
    a shallow receptacle for collection in church
    736
    00:52:44,706 --> 00:52:47,195
    ...when he passed around
    the collection plate.
  12. gofer
    an employee whose duties include running errands
    522
    00:37:41,624 --> 00:37:45,105
    I've played gofer for 7
    capital murder cases...
  13. grand dragon
    a high ranking person in the Ku Klux Klan
    547
    00:39:26,344 --> 00:39:29,857
    ...this is Stump Sisson,
    Grand Dragon of Mississippi.
  14. rape
    the crime of forcing someone to submit to sexual intercourse
    110
    00:09:25,522 --> 00:09:28,076
    Picked him up for rape.
  15. dill pickle
    pickle preserved in brine or vinegar flavored with dill seed
    1180
    01:20:08,544 --> 01:20:10,934
    ...specials and some fried dill pickles.
  16. death squad
    a clandestine military or paramilitary team who murder political dissidents or petty criminals (usually with the government's tacit approval)
    796
    00:55:29,116 --> 00:55:31,505
    Enter Mr. Reinfeld's death squad, right?
  17. good guy
    any person who is on your side
    I thought you were one of the good guys.
  18. toss away
    throw or cast away
    973
    01:06:23,680 --> 01:06:26,234
    Why toss away a promising career?
  19. paralegal
    a person with specialized training who assists lawyers
    516
    00:37:25,365 --> 00:37:28,399
    You have no paralegals,
    clerks, researchers...
  20. juror
    a member of a group that delivers a verdict at a trial
    1061
    01:12:28,516 --> 01:12:32,891
    Today, presiding Judge Noose issued
    150 summons for potential jurors...
  21. goddamn
    used as expletives
    94
    00:08:44,139 --> 00:08:45,035
    Goddamn!
  22. redneck
    a poor White person in the southern United States
    86
    00:08:23,915 --> 00:08:27,974
    So unless there's another redneck
    asshole with a yellow truck...
  23. Lee
    American general who led the Confederate Armies in the American Civil War (1807-1870)
    112
    00:09:30,709 --> 00:09:32,399
    You know Carl Lee Hailey?
  24. institutionalize
    cause to be admitted, as a person to a hospital
    1520
    01:43:29,433 --> 01:43:32,694
    And Mr. Baker was found insane
    and institutionalized.
  25. obsess
    be preoccupied with something
    754
    00:53:29,034 --> 00:53:31,205
    ...you're obsessed!
  26. false pretense
    (law) an offense involving intent to defraud and false representation and obtaining property as a result of that misrepresentation
    823
    00:56:49,768 --> 00:56:52,736
    ...wants to go on record as soliciting
    funds under false pretenses.
  27. jury box
    an enclosure within a courtroom for the jury
    292
    00:25:27,527 --> 00:25:31,783
    If he gets it moved, he has a greater
    chance of color in the jury box.
  28. fruitcake
    a rich cake containing dried fruit and nuts and citrus peel and so on
    1188
    01:20:29,731 --> 01:20:32,383
    May a jury find that man
    loony as a fruitcake.
  29. noose
    a loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot
    Judge
    Omar Noose presiding.
  30. dork
    a dull stupid fatuous person
    676
    00:48:59,008 --> 00:49:03,548
    This is just some dorks with too much
    time on their hands and too many beers.
  31. overrule
    reject or overturn a decision or an argument
    1432
    01:39:04,783 --> 01:39:05,994
    Overruled.
  32. Willard
    United States educator who was an early campaigner for higher education for women (1787-1870)
    81
    00:08:13,031 --> 00:08:14,853
    ...you and Willard must come with me.
  33. peace officer
    an officer of the law
    420
    00:32:04,548 --> 00:32:05,595
    ...a peace officer...
  34. summation
    calculating the total of two or more numbers
    1720
    01:57:20,631 --> 01:57:23,120
    Summations begin tomorrow.
  35. blue gum
    tall fast-growing timber tree with leaves containing a medicinal oil; young leaves are bluish
    87
    00:08:28,139 --> 00:08:30,310
    ...with a Confederate flag--

    88
    00:08:30,475 --> 00:08:31,422
    Blue gums...
  36. beer can
    a can that holds beer
    1935
    02:12:12,864 --> 02:12:15,516
    So they start throwing
    full beer cans at her.
  37. get the goods
    discover some bad or hidden information about
    1261
    01:27:21,315 --> 01:27:22,841
    Who's got the goods?
  38. Agee
    United States novelist (1909-1955)
    725
    00:52:02,940 --> 00:52:05,494
    Reverend Agee gave a good service.
  39. skinhead
    a young person who belongs to a British or American group that shave their heads and gather at rock concerts or engage in white supremacist demonstrations
    361
    00:28:53,959 --> 00:28:56,446
    Skinheads who want to
    blow up the government?
  40. fat chance
    little or no chance of success
    1744
    01:59:22,891 --> 01:59:25,608
    And you've got one big fat chance...
  41. credential
    a document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts
    987
    01:07:15,881 --> 01:07:18,020
    His credentials are impeccable.
  42. raped
    having been robbed and destroyed by force and violence
    133
    00:12:01,418 --> 00:12:05,794
    You remember them 4 white boys
    raped that black girl last year?
  43. shit
    have a bowel movement
    19
    00:03:24,986 --> 00:03:26,744
    Shit.
  44. nigger
    (ethnic slur) extremely offensive name for a Black person
    93
    00:08:41,996 --> 00:08:43,654
    You go to hell, nigger.
  45. motel room
    a sleeping room in a motel
    1208
    01:22:34,198 --> 01:22:37,166
    ...you have no problem
    walking into my motel room?
  46. skinheads
    a youth subculture that appeared first in England in the late 1960s as a working-class reaction to the hippies; hair was cropped close to the scalp; wore work-shirts and short jeans (supported by suspenders) and heavy red boots; involved in attacks against Asians and football hooliganism
    361
    00:28:53,959 --> 00:28:56,446
    Skinheads who want to
    blow up the government?
  47. asshole
    vulgar slang for anus
    86
    00:08:23,915 --> 00:08:27,974
    So unless there's another redneck
    asshole with a yellow truck...
  48. rapist
    someone who forces another to have sexual intercourse
    1052
    01:11:58,015 --> 01:12:02,326
    I don't want the jury to see pictures of
    the dead rapists.
  49. expert witness
    a witness who has knowledge not normally possessed by the average person concerning the topic that he is to testify about
    980
    01:06:50,981 --> 01:06:53,370
    Expert witness for the defense.
  50. divorcee
    a divorced woman or a woman who is separated from her husband
    884
    01:00:38,379 --> 01:00:43,018
    This is your chance to put aside your
    shady sources and greedy divorcees...
  51. rip off
    deprive somebody of something by deceit
    1921
    02:11:20,793 --> 02:11:22,702
    ...then rip off her clothes.
  52. commonality
    sharing of common attributes
    1905
    02:10:06,541 --> 02:10:09,738
    ...where fear and hate turn
    commonality into prejudice...
  53. bad guy
    any person who is not on your side
    1821
    02:05:32,963 --> 02:05:37,120
    You're my secret weapon, because
    you're one of the bad guys.
  54. okay
    good or acceptable
    122
    00:10:44,254 --> 00:10:47,931
    Way I figure, a nigger
    sheriff's okay, been on TV.
  55. schizophrenic
    of a psychotic disorder marked by distortions of reality
    1532
    01:43:58,300 --> 01:44:02,708
    Since then he has been a patient in your
    hospital as a paranoid schizophrenic.
  56. jury
    a body of citizens sworn to give a verdict in a court of law
    246
    00:23:01,167 --> 00:23:03,557
    All depends on the jury, Carl Lee.
  57. Ku Klux Klan
    a secret society of white Southerners in the United States
    651
    00:47:23,474 --> 00:47:25,229
    ...of the Ku Klux Klan...
  58. Canton
    a city on the Zhu Jiang delta in southern China
    365
    00:29:09,096 --> 00:29:11,966
    You tell them boys we need
    some Klan here in Canton.
  59. sorority
    a social club for female undergraduates
    506
    00:36:56,561 --> 00:37:00,391
    Mom was a sweet little sorority
    girl there till Dad married her.
  60. evenhanded
    without partiality
    1900
    02:09:50,859 --> 02:09:53,248
    ...justice is never
    going to be evenhanded.
  61. no-good
    without merit
    1140
    01:16:48,738 --> 01:16:51,291
    ...white-faced, no-good
    son-of-a-whore!
  62. drool
    saliva spilling from the mouth
    1245
    01:26:14,489 --> 01:26:15,439
    ...drooling.
  63. venue
    the scene of any event or action
    281
    00:25:00,322 --> 00:25:02,810
    First, Brigance will file
    for a change of venue.
  64. sir
    term of address for a man
    79
    00:08:07,272 --> 00:08:11,100
    Sorry, sir, but we don't allow
    no African-Americans here.
  65. 46th
    the ordinal number of forty-six in counting order
    1497
    01:42:28,527 --> 01:42:30,697
    This is my 46th trial.
  66. exploitative
    tending to exploit or make use of
    1077
    01:13:34,564 --> 01:13:36,703
    Still practicing exploitative law?
  67. sequester
    keep away from others
    1121
    01:15:54,395 --> 01:15:58,257
    Jurors, you will be
    sequestered starting tonight.
  68. ramification
    a consequence, especially one that causes complications
    788
    00:55:06,968 --> 00:55:10,230
    Mr. Hailey's case has
    far-reaching ramifications.
  69. defense team
    the defendant and his legal advisors collectively
    778
    00:54:42,164 --> 00:54:44,783
    Just a small part of
    my legal defense team.
  70. picket line
    a line of people acting as pickets
    1083
    01:13:49,350 --> 01:13:53,345
    ...for attacking police who busted
    a picket line in an oil strike.
  71. of sound mind
    of sound mind, memory, and understanding
    1535
    01:44:07,583 --> 01:44:11,259
    ...keep and treat them for 10
    years if they are of sound mind?
  72. calm down
    become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation
    580
    00:41:45,405 --> 00:41:47,063
    Calm down, son.
  73. statutory
    relating to or created by regulations
    1628
    01:52:19,145 --> 01:52:21,960
    ...you weren't convicted
    of statutory rape?
  74. sidebar
    a short, boxed section of text accompanying the main text
    454
    00:33:40,882 --> 00:33:42,092
    Sidebar.
  75. urinate
    eliminate urine
    1938
    02:12:30,084 --> 02:12:31,677
    Then they urinate on her.
  76. Confederate flag
    the first flag of the Confederate States of America
    87
    00:08:28,139 --> 00:08:30,310
    ...with a Confederate flag--

    88
    00:08:30,475 --> 00:08:31,422
    Blue gums...
  77. big time
    the highest level of an occupation
    371
    00:29:28,140 --> 00:29:29,798
    To the big time.
  78. good afternoon
    a conventional expression of greeting or farewell
    409
    00:31:34,718 --> 00:31:37,020
    Good afternoon, citizens.
  79. granddaddy
    the father of your father or mother
    358
    00:28:47,238 --> 00:28:49,092
    My granddaddy, he was Klan.
  80. bullshit
    speak insincerely or without regard for facts or truths
    1040
    01:11:02,517 --> 01:11:05,388
    ...we-are-the-only-enlightened-ones
    bullshit.
  81. integrate
    make into a whole or make part of a whole
    208
    00:17:41,663 --> 00:17:45,559
    If I get any trouble out of you,
    I’m going to integrate this jail.
  82. give or take
    plus or minus a small amount
    289
    00:25:18,086 --> 00:25:20,956
    This county's 26-30º/o
    black, give or take.
  83. trial judge
    a judge in a trial court
    465
    00:34:31,386 --> 00:34:33,143
    No trial judge...
  84. courtroom
    a room in which a lawcourt sits
    329
    00:27:16,599 --> 00:27:20,429
    I swore I will never enter
    another courtroom.
  85. insane
    afflicted with or characteristic of mental derangement
    310
    00:26:13,933 --> 00:26:16,324
    ...to say Carl Lee was
    insane at the time.
  86. unlisted
    not on a list
    611
    00:43:47,728 --> 00:43:49,354
    To an unlisted number.
  87. like crazy
    with great speed or effort or intensity
    1356
    01:33:42,271 --> 01:33:43,764
    Cheat like crazy.
  88. handcuff
    shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs
    1277
    01:28:48,113 --> 01:28:49,869
    ...in handcuffs.
  89. yeah
    not only so, but
    1
    00:01:17,000 --> 00:01:19,139
    Yeah!
  90. shrivel
    wither, as with a loss of moisture
    101
    00:09:03,983 --> 00:09:05,840
    I’m shriveling away here.
  91. amputate
    remove surgically
    1411
    01:37:51,813 --> 01:37:54,781
    They amputated his leg
    because you shot him.
  92. Dewar
    Scottish chemist and physicist noted for his work in cryogenics and his invention of the Dewar flask (1842-1923)
    302
    00:25:56,972 --> 00:25:58,084
    Dewars.
  93. pass around
    cause be distributed
    736
    00:52:44,706 --> 00:52:47,195
    ...when he passed around
    the collection plate.
  94. redirect
    channel into a new direction
    1656
    01:53:42,294 --> 01:53:44,367
    Redirect, Mr. Brigance?
  95. convict
    find or declare guilty
    1136
    01:16:40,096 --> 01:16:41,852
    ...be convicted...
  96. newscast
    a broadcast of news or commentary on the news
    226
    00:21:31,875 --> 00:21:34,078
    Give us something for our newscasts.
  97. Mickey Mouse
    a fictional mouse created in animated film strips by Walt Disney
    659
    00:48:03,383 --> 00:48:04,332
    Mickey Mouse.
  98. bass
    the lowest part of the musical range
    979
    01:06:46,660 --> 01:06:50,555
    Allow me to present
    Dr. Willard Tyrrel Bass.
  99. doc
    a licensed medical practitioner
    1393
    01:36:53,723 --> 01:36:55,097
    Doc cut it off.
  100. electric company
    a public utility that provides electricity
    740
    00:52:54,563 --> 00:52:56,636
    How are things at the electric company?
  101. abort
    terminate before completion
    1095
    01:14:23,691 --> 01:14:27,434
    ...or to abort one.
  102. underage
    not of legal age
    1639
    01:52:44,877 --> 01:52:46,666
    ...with an underage female...
  103. terrorize
    coerce by violence or with threats
    1737
    01:58:54,567 --> 01:58:56,804
    People been terrorized, Roark.
  104. expunge
    remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line
    The record was expunged.
  105. Reverend
    a title of respect for a clergyman
    628
    00:45:46,722 --> 00:45:47,454
    Reverend?
  106. press agent
    someone employed to arrange publicity
    Think it's a press agent?
  107. daddy
    an informal term for a father
    47
    00:04:47,111 --> 00:04:48,389
    Daddy!
  108. stomp
    walk heavily
    526
    00:37:56,027 --> 00:37:59,604
    ...I intend to spend a glorious career
    stomping out the death penalty.
  109. psychiatrist
    a specialist in the treatment of mental disorders
    861
    00:59:31,232 --> 00:59:35,871
    And of the 1º/o that resulted in acquittal
    success rested almost wholly on the--

    862
    00:59:36,034 --> 00:59:40,443
    Defending psychiatrist regardless of the
    quality of the psychological testimony.
  110. blow off
    come off due to an explosion or other strong force
    1165
    01:19:22,682 --> 01:19:24,919
    What do you do to blow off steam...
  111. mama
    informal terms for a mother
    120
    00:10:35,997 --> 00:10:38,332
    My mama voted for you.
  112. god-fearing
    deeply religious
    197
    00:16:53,720 --> 00:16:57,365
    I am an upstanding, God-fearing,
    respectable woman...
  113. institutionalized
    given the character of an institution or incorporated into a structured and usually well-established system
    1520
    01:43:29,433 --> 01:43:32,694
    And Mr. Baker was found insane
    and institutionalized.
  114. speed limit
    regulation establishing the top speed permitted on a given road
    1558
    01:46:39,446 --> 01:46:41,999
    Speed limit's 45, not 70, ma'am.
  115. sexist
    discriminatory on the basis of gender roles
    1182
    01:20:14,049 --> 01:20:16,864
    That wasn't sexist.
  116. bitch
    female of any member of the dog family
    328
    00:27:13,622 --> 00:27:16,438
    The sons-of-bitches
    decertified me, Jake.
  117. motel
    a motor hotel
    1208
    01:22:34,198 --> 01:22:37,166
    ...you have no problem
    walking into my motel room?
  118. target practice
    practice in shooting at targets
    1934
    02:12:08,544 --> 02:12:10,235
    ...they use her for target practice.
  119. Fry
    English painter and art critic (1866-1934)
    1266
    01:27:49,607 --> 01:27:51,036
    Fry Carl Lee!
  120. JFK
    35th President of the United States
    1043
    01:11:12,248 --> 01:11:16,077
    So you can convince me you're
    this JFK-meets-Christ white boy.
  121. vigilante
    a person who takes the law into his or her own hands
    318
    00:26:38,738 --> 00:26:41,129
    It does not permit vigilante violence...
  122. resurrect
    cause to become alive again
    602
    00:43:23,501 --> 00:43:25,094
    To resurrect our country...
  123. hinge on
    be contingent on
    868
    00:59:50,372 --> 00:59:53,951
    ...the verdict will hinge on the
    shrink the jury finds more credible.
  124. loony
    informal or slang terms for mentally irregular
    1188
    01:20:29,731 --> 01:20:32,383
    May a jury find that man
    loony as a fruitcake.
  125. trial
    the act of testing something
    237
    00:22:38,349 --> 00:22:40,586
    Then Buckley'll push for a fast trial.
  126. felon
    someone who has been legally convicted of a crime
    1735
    01:58:44,740 --> 01:58:46,880
    Bass turned out to be a felon.
  127. hyena
    a doglike African and southern Asian carnivore
    181
    00:16:03,441 --> 00:16:06,887
    ...will be as satisfying as
    watching those two hyenas...
  128. come on
    move towards
    173
    00:15:41,932 --> 00:15:44,650
    Don't stand on ceremony, come on in.
  129. Nice
    a city in southeastern France on the Mediterranean
    493
    00:36:15,210 --> 00:36:15,973
    Nice night.
  130. death penalty
    putting a condemned person to death
    526
    00:37:56,027 --> 00:37:59,604
    ...I intend to spend a glorious career
    stomping out the death penalty.
  131. 165
    being five more than one hundred sixty
    11
    00:02:19,217 --> 00:02:20,165
    Watch this!
  132. 155
    being five more than one hundred fifty
    155
    00:13:46,233 --> 00:13:48,537
    Man's heart is torn wide open, baby.
  133. fingerprint
    a print made by an impression of the ridges in the skin of a finger; often used for biometric identification in criminal investigations
    1304
    01:30:09,308 --> 01:30:13,302
    You were able to identify the
    fingerprints found on this gun?
  134. die down
    suffer from a disease that kills shoots
    1380
    01:35:36,238 --> 01:35:39,719
    ...when he's got time to talk,
    when things have died down.
  135. kidnap
    take someone away against their will, often for ransom
    1282
    01:29:04,339 --> 01:29:06,346
    ...how many children did he kidnap?
  136. bail
    money forfeited if the accused fails to appear in court
    206
    00:17:35,198 --> 00:17:38,777
    We'll go to the courthouse,
    the judge will set your bail...
  137. death row
    the cellblock in a prison where those condemned to death await execution
    Say to Gwen,
    how will I pay if I’m on death row?
  138. kid
    young goat
    479
    00:35:24,834 --> 00:35:26,493
    My kids got to eat.
  139. African-American
    an American whose ancestors were born in Africa
    79
    00:08:07,272 --> 00:08:11,100
    Sorry, sir, but we don't allow
    no African-Americans here.
  140. defendant
    someone against whom an action is brought in a court of law
    429
    00:32:31,048 --> 00:32:35,751
    The State requests the defendant
    be examined by its own doctors.
  141. antagonize
    provoke the hostility of
    1292
    01:29:30,743 --> 01:29:35,478
    Why antagonize the judge?
  142. sheriff
    the principal law-enforcement officer in a county
    Sheriff Walls.
  143. shortcoming
    a failing or deficiency
    1872
    02:08:25,886 --> 02:08:27,480
    ...for my shortcomings.
  144. file in
    enter by marching in a file
    449
    00:33:24,880 --> 00:33:28,558
    We are simply indicating our
    intent to file in writing--

    450
    00:33:28,721 --> 00:33:30,959
    I said, “Request denied.”
  145. law student
    a student in law school
    856
    00:59:18,271 --> 00:59:20,181
    Ellen Roark, brilliant law student.
  146. reversible
    capable of being returned to the original condition
    464
    00:34:26,010 --> 00:34:29,207
    ...has been a reversible
    decision on appeal.”
  147. renovate
    restore to a previous or better condition
    27
    00:03:41,374 --> 00:03:43,130
    ...to renovate yourself.
  148. reinvent
    bring back into existence
    1745
    01:59:27,531 --> 01:59:28,807
    ...to reinvent yourself.
  149. cop
    uncomplimentary terms for a policeman
    1024
    01:10:17,295 --> 01:10:19,913
    ...a crack dealer guns
    down an undercover cop.
  150. defense
    the act of guarding someone or something against attack
    392
    00:30:28,790 --> 00:30:31,026
    Do you have sympathy for the defense?
  151. Mama
    a name under which Ninkhursag was worshipped
    56
    00:05:14,476 --> 00:05:15,752
    Mama!
  152. climb on
    get up on the back of
    1922
    02:11:25,433 --> 02:11:26,448
    They climb on.
  153. briefs
    short tight-fitting underpants (trade name Jockey shorts)
    I have written briefs for the A.C.L.U.
  154. on trial
    in the process of being tested or tried
    634
    00:46:02,340 --> 00:46:05,919
    Carl Lee Hailey's on trial because
    he's black.
  155. 145
    being five more than one hundred forty
    145
    00:13:14,231 --> 00:13:15,824
    Yeah, she is...
  156. shatter
    break into many pieces
    476
    00:35:11,233 --> 00:35:13,785
    Just get me enough to
    shatter him in court.
  157. upstanding
    meriting respect or esteem
    197
    00:16:53,720 --> 00:16:57,365
    I am an upstanding, God-fearing,
    respectable woman...
  158. Ark
    (Judaism) sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments
    1084
    01:13:53,511 --> 01:13:55,682
    It is a pleasure, Ms. Ark.

    1085
    01:13:57,768 --> 01:14:00,320
    Everyone, jury selection begins today.
  159. defuse
    remove the triggering device from
    912
    01:02:41,438 --> 01:02:42,387
    Defuse it.
  160. boyfriend
    a man who is the lover of a girl or young woman
    196
    00:16:52,279 --> 00:16:53,524
    He was your boyfriend.
  161. mommy
    informal terms for a mother
    703
    00:50:35,182 --> 00:50:38,761
    Mommy's just upset because some
    silly man played a bad joke.
  162. preside
    act as executive officer
    Judge
    Omar Noose presiding.
  163. disagree with
    not be very easily digestible
    1519
    01:43:26,712 --> 01:43:29,265
    A dissenting psychiatrist
    disagreed with you.
  164. grocery
    (usually plural) consumer goods sold by a grocer
    58
    00:05:28,046 --> 00:05:29,387
    Groceries!
  165. tomorrow
    the day after today
    Probably tomorrow.
  166. adjourn
    close at the end of a session
    1332
    01:31:28,905 --> 01:31:31,971
    Court is adjourned till
    tomorrow morning, 9:00.
  167. legally
    by law; conforming to the law
    1463
    01:40:41,439 --> 01:40:43,446
    ...to be termed legally insane.
  168. in cold blood
    in an insensitive, unemotional manner
    617
    00:44:01,426 --> 00:44:03,564
    Jake, he shot them in cold blood.
  169. 120
    the cardinal number that is the product of ten and twelve
    120
    00:10:35,997 --> 00:10:38,332
    My mama voted for you.
  170. buddy
    a close friend who accompanies his mates in their activities
    Go, buddy, go!
  171. whore
    a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money
    1140
    01:16:48,738 --> 01:16:51,291
    ...white-faced, no-good
    son-of-a-whore!
  172. bounce
    spring back; spring away from an impact
    747
    00:53:12,328 --> 00:53:13,604
    That check bounced.
  173. insanity
    relatively permanent disorder of the mind
    425
    00:32:19,845 --> 00:32:22,464
    The defense enters a plea of not
    guilty by reason of insanity.
  174. soak
    submerge in a liquid
    1960
    02:13:56,881 --> 02:13:58,889
    ...soaked in their urine...
  175. thank you
    a conversational expression of gratitude
    440
    00:33:03,052 --> 00:33:04,165
    Thank you.
  176. enlighten
    give spiritual insight to
    1040
    01:11:02,517 --> 01:11:05,388
    ...we-are-the-only-enlightened-ones
    bullshit.
  177. be active
    be in a state of action
    363
    00:29:01,640 --> 00:29:05,317
    I got a friend, used to be active.
  178. rebuttal
    the speech act of refuting by offering a contrary argument
    1223
    01:23:21,503 --> 01:23:24,372
    Argument, rebuttal, examination
    and cross.
  179. 175
    being five more than one hundred seventy
    175
    00:15:46,798 --> 00:15:49,667
    Just waiting to pick yours up on appeal.
  180. insensitive
    not noticing or caring about the feelings or needs of others
    395
    00:30:36,854 --> 00:30:39,244
    Don't presume the DA is insensitive.
  181. acquittal
    a judgment of not guilty
    789
    00:55:10,649 --> 00:55:13,104
    Carl Lee's acquittal for
    killing 2 white men...
  182. shrink
    wither, as with a loss of moisture
    309
    00:26:11,468 --> 00:26:13,771
    My only chance is to find a shrink...
  183. hell
    any place of pain and turmoil
    93
    00:08:41,996 --> 00:08:43,654
    You go to hell, nigger.
  184. grandstand
    a covered structure with tiers of seats for spectators
    455
    00:33:42,258 --> 00:33:43,602
    We have a right--

    456
    00:33:47,060 --> 00:33:50,094
    I will not tolerate
    grandstanding in my courtroom.
  185. scare
    cause fear in
    2
    00:01:20,039 --> 00:01:22,429
    That baby's going scared!
  186. thank
    express gratitude or show appreciation to
    316
    00:26:32,175 --> 00:26:33,387
    Thanks.
  187. criminally
    in violation of the law; in a criminal manner
    Director of the Whitfield
    Facility for the Criminally Insane.
  188. randomly
    in a random manner
    1101
    01:14:46,094 --> 01:14:48,168
    Noose selects this panel randomly.
  189. murder
    unlawful premeditated killing of a human being
    220
    00:21:14,816 --> 00:21:16,572
    -Is it first-degree murder?
  190. get
    come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
    4
    00:01:50,413 --> 00:01:51,526
    Get them.
  191. diagnose
    subject to a medical analysis
    1597
    01:50:50,811 --> 01:50:53,682
    So, Dr. Bass, how would
    you diagnose Mr. Hailey...
  192. bawl
    cry loudly
    683
    00:49:22,211 --> 00:49:25,790
    That Hannah comes home bawling
    because kids call her a nigger-lover?
  193. acquit
    pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
    Revenge killers, both acquitted.
  194. semen
    the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
    1961
    02:13:59,762 --> 02:14:01,671
    ...soaked in their semen...
  195. counselor
    someone who gives advice about problems
    458
    00:34:00,406 --> 00:34:02,577
    Excellent technique, counselor.
  196. squirm
    move in a twisting or contorted motion
    720
    00:51:40,057 --> 00:51:44,793
    One on top of the other, screaming
    and squirming and not going nowhere.
  197. mental condition
    (psychology) a mental condition in which the qualities of a state are relatively constant even though the state itself may be dynamic
    1469
    01:40:58,977 --> 01:41:02,491
    What is your diagnosis of
    Mr. Hailey's mental condition...
  198. max
    street names for gamma hydroxybutyrate
    666
    00:48:22,267 --> 00:48:23,641
    Max, come on!
  199. coiling
    in the shape of a coil
    1942
    02:12:48,229 --> 02:12:51,100
    Imagine the noose coiling
    tight around her neck...
  200. testify
    give a solemn statement in a court of law
    1496
    01:42:25,166 --> 01:42:28,363
    ...how many trials did you testify
    in that used the insanity defense?
  201. tamper
    play around with, alter, or falsify, usually dishonestly
    1063
    01:12:36,516 --> 01:12:38,339
    To prevent tampering...
  202. remiss
    failing in what duty requires
    460
    00:34:15,927 --> 00:34:19,440
    It would be remiss not to tell
    you that in State vs.
  203. guy
    an informal term for a youth or man
    976
    01:06:38,019 --> 01:06:39,929
    Where the hell is this guy?
  204. disagree
    be of different opinions
    1480
    01:41:31,493 --> 01:41:33,403
    -Do you disagree?
  205. objection
    the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest
    1283
    01:29:06,515 --> 01:29:07,857
    Objection, Your Honor!
  206. discredit
    the state of being held in low esteem
    I want him discredited.
  207. Rex
    a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
    23
    00:03:34,109 --> 00:03:35,385
    Harry Rex!
  208. good morning
    a conventional expression of greeting or farewell
    1270
    01:28:26,413 --> 01:28:27,209
    Good morning.
  209. uninformed
    lacking in knowledge or necessary facts
    285
    00:25:07,364 --> 00:25:10,016
    Should we tell our young,
    uninformed law clerk...
  210. courthouse
    a building that houses judicial courts
    206
    00:17:35,198 --> 00:17:38,777
    We'll go to the courthouse,
    the judge will set your bail...
  211. go to
    be present at (meetings, church services, university), etc.
    43
    00:04:32,998 --> 00:04:34,492
    What're you going to do?
  212. lawyer
    a professional person authorized for legal practice
    108
    00:09:21,105 --> 00:09:23,660
    I think some Memphis
    lawyer handled that.
  213. sane
    mentally healthy; free from mental disorder
    1472
    01:41:11,714 --> 01:41:13,471
    Mr. Hailey was sane.
  214. paranoid
    suffering from delusions of persecution or grandeur
    1532
    01:43:58,300 --> 01:44:02,708
    Since then he has been a patient in your
    hospital as a paranoid schizophrenic.
  215. 1728
    a cardinal number equal to one dozen gross
    1728
    01:58:23,778 --> 01:58:26,495
    They didn't hurt anything
    that won't heal.
  216. ill will
    the feeling of a hostile person
    1424
    01:38:41,099 --> 01:38:43,587
    I hold no ill will toward the man.
  217. count on
    judge to be probable
    The man is counting on me.
  218. paralyze
    cause to be immobile
    1545
    01:45:16,552 --> 01:45:18,724
    Ozzie says he's probably paralyzed.
  219. 105
    being five more than one hundred
    105
    00:09:14,705 --> 00:09:15,654
    What for?
  220. recess
    a state when work or action are paused
    1291
    01:29:26,742 --> 01:29:28,815
    Court will recess for lunch.
  221. condone
    excuse, overlook, or make allowances for
    397
    00:30:44,055 --> 00:30:48,311
    Our society cannot condone men who
    take the law into their own hands.
  222. finder
    someone who comes upon something after searching
    494
    00:36:22,220 --> 00:36:25,765
    Finder of precedents, mystery
    woman of the courthouse....
  223. ass
    an animal that has longer ears and is smaller than a horse
    902
    01:01:54,391 --> 01:01:55,568
    Get his ass!
  224. impotence
    an inability (usually of the male animal) to copulate
    1296
    01:29:44,760 --> 01:29:46,584
    How's that impotence thing?
  225. obsessed
    having excessive or compulsive concern with something
    754
    00:53:29,034 --> 00:53:31,205
    ...you're obsessed!
  226. mom
    informal terms for a mother
    506
    00:36:56,561 --> 00:37:00,391
    Mom was a sweet little sorority
    girl there till Dad married her.
  227. crap
    obscene terms for feces
    1038
    01:10:55,926 --> 01:10:58,741
    Then come back and sing
    this crap about justice....
  228. 135
    being five more than one hundred thirty
    135
    00:12:23,181 --> 00:12:25,899
    I was in a jam, you'd help
    me out, wouldn't you?
  229. plead
    appeal or request earnestly
    404
    00:31:20,220 --> 00:31:23,255
    You plead him guilty, I’ll ask
    for life.
  230. Mississippi
    a state in the Deep South on the gulf of Mexico
    421
    00:32:05,764 --> 00:32:08,635
    ...against the peace and
    dignity of Mississippi.”
  231. inadmissible
    not deserving to be accepted or allowed
    That's inadmissible,
    and Mr. Brigance knows it.
  232. client
    someone who pays for goods or services
    70
    00:06:39,161 --> 00:06:41,399
    But you could've left me a few clients.
  233. diner
    a person eating a meal (especially in a restaurant)
    1042
    01:11:08,344 --> 01:11:12,119
    That's why you brought me to this
    diner in this black neighborhood.
  234. Dragon
    a faint constellation twisting around the north celestial pole and lying between Ursa Major and Cepheus
    547
    00:39:26,344 --> 00:39:29,857
    ...this is Stump Sisson,
    Grand Dragon of Mississippi.
  235. ignite
    cause to start burning
    794
    00:55:24,283 --> 00:55:26,486
    Perhaps enough to ignite a nation.
  236. unimpeachable
    beyond doubt or reproach
    198
    00:16:57,561 --> 00:17:01,456
    ...with unimpeachable morals who
    has been happily married 27 years.
  237. outdo
    be or do something to a greater degree
    1661
    01:53:55,737 --> 01:53:57,875
    Buckley really outdid himself.
  238. crosse
    a long racket with a triangular frame
    674
    00:48:52,510 --> 00:48:55,708
    The Ku Klux Klan is burning
    crosses on our lawn.
  239. turn down
    take a downward direction
    1005
    01:09:20,263 --> 01:09:22,172
    ...Noose turned down your motion.
  240. pile up
    arrange into piles or stacks
    1150
    01:18:38,034 --> 01:18:41,384
    With Carla gone, the laundry's
    piling up.
  241. 115
    being five more than one hundred ten
    115
    00:09:41,269 --> 00:09:42,481
    Little Tonya?
  242. attorney
    a professional person authorized to practice law
    224
    00:21:25,888 --> 00:21:27,777
    Are you an attorney?
  243. protege
    a person who receives support from an influential patron
    982
    01:06:56,806 --> 01:06:58,016
    ...my protégé.
  244. researcher
    a scientist devoted to systematic investigation
    516
    00:37:25,365 --> 00:37:28,399
    You have no paralegals,
    clerks, researchers...
  245. guilty
    responsible for or chargeable with wrongdoing
    317
    00:26:33,553 --> 00:26:38,093
    Bear in mind that Mr. Hailey is guilty
    as sin under our legal system.
  246. soulless
    lacking sensitivity or the capacity for deep feeling
    889
    01:00:54,542 --> 01:00:58,437
    You want me to put aside my
    empty, soulless, shady...
  247. ray
    a group of nearly parallel lines of electromagnetic radiation
    78
    00:08:05,511 --> 00:08:06,525
    Billy Ray.
  248. pickle
    vegetables preserved in brine or vinegar
    201
    00:17:07,161 --> 00:17:11,537
    ...it would not be that old
    pickled scoundrel Lucien Wilbanks!
  249. superior court
    any court that has jurisdiction above an inferior court
    1082
    01:13:46,726 --> 01:13:49,182
    ...permanently disbarred
    by Superior Court...
  250. soaked
    very drunk
    1960
    02:13:56,881 --> 02:13:58,889
    ...soaked in their urine...
  251. jail
    a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)
    91
    00:08:38,699 --> 00:08:39,495
    ...you're going to jail.
  252. plea
    a humble request for help from someone in authority
    425
    00:32:19,845 --> 00:32:22,464
    The defense enters a plea of not
    guilty by reason of insanity.
  253. impeccable
    without error or flaw
    987
    01:07:15,881 --> 01:07:18,020
    His credentials are impeccable.
  254. argumentative
    given to or characterized by a tendency to dispute
    Argumentative!
  255. grab
    take or seize suddenly
    89
    00:08:31,593 --> 00:08:33,734
    ...get out of here and grab a branch.
  256. disco
    a club for dancing to recorded popular music
    1167
    01:19:27,417 --> 01:19:28,694
    You got a disco...
  257. law school
    a graduate school offering study leading to a law degree
    401
    00:30:56,153 --> 00:30:57,977
    Isn't he still in law school?
  258. here
    in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
    71
    00:06:48,763 --> 00:06:51,152
    Baby, here's Daddy coming.
  259. get off
    leave a vehicle, aircraft, etc.
    134
    00:12:11,244 --> 00:12:12,772
    They got off, didn't they?
  260. eat at
    become ground down or deteriorate
    1572
    01:48:27,558 --> 01:48:29,860
    First it'll just be
    the bugs eating at you.
  261. tampering
    the act of altering something secretly or improperly
    1063
    01:12:36,516 --> 01:12:38,339
    To prevent tampering...
  262. 144
    twelve dozen
    144
    00:13:12,885 --> 00:13:14,064
    She's so sweet.
  263. get out
    move out of or depart from
    89
    00:08:31,593 --> 00:08:33,734
    ...get out of here and grab a branch.
  264. baby
    a very young mammal
    8
    00:02:00,878 --> 00:02:01,826
    Go, baby!
  265. put aside
    turn away from and put aside, perhaps temporarily
    884
    01:00:38,379 --> 01:00:43,018
    This is your chance to put aside your
    shady sources and greedy divorcees...
  266. retainer
    an appliance that holds teeth in position after treatment
    746
    00:53:09,447 --> 00:53:12,165
    What about Buck Britt's retainer?
  267. happen
    come to pass
    Jake, what happened to you?!
  268. fella
    a boy or man
    606
    00:43:34,062 --> 00:43:35,918
    What I’m saying, fellas...
  269. sissy
    a timid man or boy considered childish or unassertive
    1160
    01:19:06,198 --> 01:19:06,994
    Sissy.
  270. good day
    a farewell remark
    843
    00:57:54,898 --> 00:57:56,108
    Good day, men.
  271. get to
    arrive at the point of
    172
    00:15:39,437 --> 00:15:41,509
    ...'cause then I get to sue you!
  272. 130
    being ten more than one hundred twenty
    27
    00:03:41,374 --> 00:03:43,130
    ...to renovate yourself.
  273. psychiatry
    the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders
    1453
    01:40:09,688 --> 01:40:13,683
    My name is Dr. Wilbert Rodeheaver,
    Chair of Psychiatry...
  274. deep-seated
    deeply rooted; firmly fixed or held
    793
    00:55:22,074 --> 00:55:24,148
    A symbol of deep-seated racism.
  275. request
    express the need or desire for; ask for
    429
    00:32:31,048 --> 00:32:35,751
    The State requests the defendant
    be examined by its own doctors.
  276. dill
    aromatic Old World herb having aromatic threadlike foliage and seeds used as seasoning
    1180
    01:20:08,544 --> 01:20:10,934
    ...specials and some fried dill pickles.
  277. Ram
    the first sign of the zodiac which the sun enters at the vernal equinox; the sun is in this sign from about March 21 to April 19
    121
    00:10:40,094 --> 00:10:42,167
    I seen you play for the Rams.
  278. law-abiding
    adhering strictly to laws and rules and customs
    1131
    01:16:24,254 --> 01:16:26,643
    ...that the law-abiding
    whites of this state...
  279. ERA
    a measure of a pitcher's effectiveness
    1099
    01:14:34,157 --> 01:14:38,086
    ERA, “she” woman.
  280. picket
    a wooden strip forming part of a fence
    1083
    01:13:49,350 --> 01:13:53,345
    ...for attacking police who busted
    a picket line in an oil strike.
  281. shut up
    cause to be quiet or not talk
    46
    00:04:45,224 --> 00:04:46,019
    Shut up!
  282. refresh
    make fresh again
    192
    00:16:40,951 --> 00:16:45,556
    Refresh my recollection, how long
    were you and Lucien together?
  283. witness
    someone who sees an event and reports what happened
    523
    00:37:45,273 --> 00:37:49,299
    ...I’ve witnessed 2 executions.
  284. not guilty
    declared not guilty of a specific offense or crime
    424
    00:32:16,806 --> 00:32:18,082
    Not guilty.
  285. stink
    smell badly and offensively
    1576
    01:48:37,704 --> 01:48:39,775
    ...they'll pick up your stink.
  286. britt
    the young of a herring or sprat or similar fish
    746
    00:53:09,447 --> 00:53:12,165
    What about Buck Britt's retainer?
  287. bawling
    loud cries made while weeping
    683
    00:49:22,211 --> 00:49:25,790
    That Hannah comes home bawling
    because kids call her a nigger-lover?
  288. credentials
    a document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts
    987
    01:07:15,881 --> 01:07:18,020
    His credentials are impeccable.
  289. undecided
    characterized by indecision
    1363
    01:34:18,179 --> 01:34:19,554
    Undecided?
  290. today
    on this day as distinct from yesterday or tomorrow
    35
    00:04:01,697 --> 00:04:03,607
    Lord, let my car be fixed today.
  291. pant
    breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted
    1147
    01:18:31,954 --> 01:18:33,230
    Just take off your pants.
  292. 170
    being ten more than one hundred sixty
    170
    00:15:31,051 --> 00:15:33,767
    ...to release the
    owner from assessment.
  293. be sick
    eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
    1132
    01:16:26,815 --> 01:16:29,946
    ...are sick and tired
    of niggers stealing...
  294. vendor
    someone who exchanges goods or services for money
    65
    00:06:26,103 --> 00:06:28,853
    Just keep us no more than one
    month behind on any vendor.
  295. Mickey
    (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Irish descent
    659
    00:48:03,383 --> 00:48:04,332
    Mickey Mouse.
  296. scared
    made afraid
    2
    00:01:20,039 --> 00:01:22,429
    That baby's going scared!
  297. case
    an occurrence of something
    244
    00:22:53,552 --> 00:22:55,308
    Not in a murder case.
  298. undercover
    conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
    1024
    01:10:17,295 --> 01:10:19,913
    ...a crack dealer guns
    down an undercover cop.
  299. go ahead
    proceed (with a plan of action)
    1340
    01:32:31,218 --> 01:32:35,758
    You just went ahead and did what you
    felt you had to do, no matter what.
  300. bug
    general term for any insect or similar creeping or crawling invertebrate
    1177
    01:20:03,425 --> 01:20:05,017
    Here are your mud bugs.
  301. uphold
    stand up for; stick up for; of causes, principles, or ideals
    396
    00:30:39,414 --> 00:30:43,888
    But the people of this state entrusted
    this office to uphold the law.
  302. disregard
    lack of attention and due care
    1287
    01:29:13,013 --> 01:29:17,006
    The jury will disregard the last
    question from Mr. Brigance.
  303. gunman
    a person who shoots a gun (as regards their ability)
    1397
    01:37:15,487 --> 01:37:17,342
    Did you see the gunman?
  304. stump
    the base part that remains after a tree has been felled
    547
    00:39:26,344 --> 00:39:29,857
    ...this is Stump Sisson,
    Grand Dragon of Mississippi.
  305. stick with
    keep to
    1665
    01:54:03,642 --> 01:54:07,156
    It isn't easy saving the world,
    but you stick with it.
  306. file
    record in a public office or in a court of law
    281
    00:25:00,322 --> 00:25:02,810
    First, Brigance will file
    for a change of venue.
  307. sorry
    feeling or expressing regret
    74
    00:07:03,965 --> 00:07:06,781
    ...I’m sorry I dropped the groceries.
  308. quit
    put an end to a state or an activity
    924
    01:03:35,750 --> 01:03:38,085
    You said you'd quit if it got dangerous.
  309. deserve
    be worthy
    373
    00:29:33,899 --> 00:29:37,316
    Baby, some folks think those
    boys got what they deserved.
  310. work up
    form or accumulate steadily
    1050
    01:11:49,213 --> 01:11:51,001
    I’m a little worked up.
  311. tie up
    secure with or as if with ropes
    1571
    01:48:24,261 --> 01:48:26,595
    I’ll leave you tied up here naked.
  312. mongrel
    derogatory term for a variation that is not genuine
    1568
    01:48:15,780 --> 01:48:18,748
    ...co-mingling with mongrels,
    betraying your own...
  313. 101
    being one more than one hundred
    101
    00:09:03,983 --> 00:09:05,840
    I’m shriveling away here.
  314. eat in
    eat at home
    1800
    02:04:32,538 --> 02:04:34,840
    You think you ain't because
    you eat in Claude's...
  315. trauma
    an emotional wound or shock having long-lasting effects
    1600
    01:50:59,613 --> 01:51:03,226
    ...as a result of the trauma
    caused by his daughter's rape.
  316. billy
    male goat
    78
    00:08:05,511 --> 00:08:06,525
    Billy Ray.
  317. Pearl Harbor
    a harbor on Oahu to the west of Honolulu
    -Pearl Harbor!
  318. jam
    press tightly together or cram
    135
    00:12:23,181 --> 00:12:25,899
    I was in a jam, you'd help
    me out, wouldn't you?
  319. calculating
    good at tricking people to get something
    1593
    01:50:41,787 --> 01:50:45,682
    Many of the most famous
    schizophrenics are calculating.
  320. justice
    the quality of being fair, reasonable, or impartial
    324
    00:26:57,557 --> 00:26:59,466
    ...and justice will prevail.
  321. manslaughter
    recklessly causing someone's death without intending to
    969
    01:06:10,239 --> 01:06:14,015
    ...Buckley'll accept manslaughter.
  322. credible
    capable of being believed
    868
    00:59:50,372 --> 00:59:53,951
    ...the verdict will hinge on the
    shrink the jury finds more credible.
  323. have a good time
    enjoy oneself greatly
    921
    01:03:28,647 --> 01:03:31,101
    You and your mom have a good time.
  324. hold up
    be the physical support of; carry the weight of
    228
    00:21:58,406 --> 00:21:59,934
    How you holding up?
  325. solicitation
    an entreaty addressed to someone of superior status
    782
    00:54:51,286 --> 00:54:54,156
    ...your being here seems a bit like
    illegal client solicitation...
  326. sideline
    a line that marks the side boundary of a playing field
    303
    00:25:58,251 --> 00:26:00,325
    Keep that old drunk on the sidelines.
  327. cross-examination
    the questioning of a witness by an opposing attorney
    1487
    01:41:48,616 --> 01:41:50,854
    The cross-examination,
    Mr. Brigance?
  328. bye
    a farewell remark
    14
    00:02:59,703 --> 00:03:01,045
    Bye, Tonya.
  329. sequestered
    kept separate and secluded
    1121
    01:15:54,395 --> 01:15:58,257
    Jurors, you will be
    sequestered starting tonight.
  330. want
    the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
    You want to get shot?!
  331. apologize
    acknowledge faults or shortcomings or failing
    1400
    01:37:21,343 --> 01:37:24,541
    ...personally apologize
    for his shooting me.
  332. allege
    report or maintain
    1845
    02:06:48,335 --> 02:06:51,532
    ...to carrying out the sentence
    he believed the alleged rapists...
  333. shattering
    the act of breaking something into small pieces
    1925
    02:11:38,237 --> 02:11:40,790
    ...shattering everything
    innocent and pure...
  334. honor
    a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
    434
    00:32:47,115 --> 00:32:48,063
    Your Honor...
  335. 125
    being five more than one hundred twenty
    125
    00:10:57,057 --> 00:10:58,813
    James Lewis Willard.
  336. racism
    the prejudice that one people are superior to another
    793
    00:55:22,074 --> 00:55:24,148
    A symbol of deep-seated racism.
  337. cracker
    a thin crisp wafer made of flour and water with or without leavening and shortening; unsweetened or semisweet
    826
    00:56:56,105 --> 00:56:59,684
    ...for these men to get you out of
    here, not for this cracker to--

    827
    00:56:59,850 --> 00:57:02,664
    Now, hold on.
  338. delinquent
    a young offender
    68
    00:06:32,377 --> 00:06:35,158
    These are the most delinquent.
  339. 150
    being ten more than one hundred forty
    57
    00:05:27,150 --> 00:05:27,881
    What is this?
  340. need
    require or want
    365
    00:29:09,096 --> 00:29:11,966
    You tell them boys we need
    some Klan here in Canton.
  341. kill
    cause to die
    51
    00:04:56,361 --> 00:04:57,061
    I’ll kill you.
  342. 140
    being ten more than one hundred thirty
    140
    00:12:49,011 --> 00:12:51,018
    You dream some good dreams.
  343. donate
    give to a charity or good cause
    815
    00:56:27,044 --> 00:56:30,657
    ...how my family might starve
    if they didn't donate.
  344. 190
    being ten more than one hundred eighty
    190
    00:16:32,981 --> 00:16:34,803
    Has he been eating better?
  345. astonishingly
    in an amazing manner; to everyone's surprise
    890
    01:00:58,607 --> 01:01:01,640
    ...astonishingly lucrative,
    divorcee practice...
  346. penalty
    the disadvantage or painful consequences of an action
    399
    00:30:51,353 --> 00:30:53,972
    Yes, I will seek the death
    penalty for Mr. Hailey.
  347. entrust
    put into the care or protection of someone
    396
    00:30:39,414 --> 00:30:43,888
    But the people of this state entrusted
    this office to uphold the law.
  348. pickled
    (used of foods) preserved in a pickling liquid
    201
    00:17:07,161 --> 00:17:11,537
    ...it would not be that old
    pickled scoundrel Lucien Wilbanks!
  349. bud
    a partially opened flower
    48
    00:04:50,184 --> 00:04:51,296
    Go, bud.
  350. hinge
    a joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing
    868
    00:59:50,372 --> 00:59:53,951
    ...the verdict will hinge on the
    shrink the jury finds more credible.
  351. busted
    out of working order
    1083
    01:13:49,350 --> 01:13:53,345
    ...for attacking police who busted
    a picket line in an oil strike.
  352. initiate
    set in motion, start an event or prepare the way for
    569
    00:40:34,194 --> 00:40:35,536
    ...and we'll initiate...
  353. summarily
    quickly and without following customary procedures
    452
    00:33:32,977 --> 00:33:35,848
    ...how can you summarily
    deny this request?
  354. deputy
    a person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others
    1382
    01:35:46,449 --> 01:35:50,027
    Your Honor, the State
    calls Deputy Dwayne Looney.
  355. turn around
    turn abruptly and face the other way, either physically or metaphorically
    1145
    01:18:24,272 --> 01:18:25,319
    Turn around.
  356. call
    utter a sudden loud cry
    169
    00:14:33,346 --> 00:14:35,201
    You should call Sheriff Walls.
  357. think about
    have on one's mind, think about actively
    147
    00:13:18,072 --> 00:13:21,332
    When I look at her though, I
    cannot help but think about...
  358. 200
    being ten more than one hundred ninety
    124
    00:10:55,200 --> 00:10:56,629
    What's your full name?
  359. walk away
    go away from
    1259
    01:27:02,879 --> 01:27:04,254
    Walk away.
  360. Doctor
    (Roman Catholic Church) a title conferred on 33 saints who distinguished themselves through the orthodoxy of their theological teaching
    131
    00:11:41,799 --> 00:11:44,550
    Doctor says she ain't out
    of the woods yet, though.
  361. color in
    add color to
    292
    00:25:27,527 --> 00:25:31,783
    If he gets it moved, he has a greater
    chance of color in the jury box.
  362. talk about
    to consider or examine in speech or writing
    687
    00:49:43,174 --> 00:49:44,997
    Remember what we talked about?
  363. Isaiah
    the first of the major Hebrew prophets
    629
    00:45:49,506 --> 00:45:51,099
    I’m Isaiah Street.
  364. spicy
    having an agreeably pungent taste
    1227
    01:23:35,104 --> 01:23:38,139
    ...the spicy on her lip.
  365. reach out
    reach outward in space
    299
    00:25:47,370 --> 00:25:49,442
    Reach out to our legislature friends.
  366. underwear
    undergarment worn next to the skin and under the outer garments
    1149
    01:18:35,571 --> 01:18:37,163
    Afraid I’ll see your underwear?
  367. congratulation
    acknowledging that someone has an occasion for celebration
    1983
    02:17:01,390 --> 02:17:02,983
    Congratulations, counselor.
  368. calculate
    make a mathematical computation
    1593
    01:50:41,787 --> 01:50:45,682
    Many of the most famous
    schizophrenics are calculating.
  369. throw out
    throw or cast away
    1830
    02:05:57,671 --> 02:06:00,323
    Now, throw out your points of law, Jake.
  370. oppose
    be against
    431
    00:32:37,032 --> 00:32:39,749
    Additionally, the State
    opposes any request for bail.
  371. come
    move toward, travel toward
    71
    00:06:48,763 --> 00:06:51,152
    Baby, here's Daddy coming.
  372. lose
    fail to keep or to maintain
    26
    00:03:38,655 --> 00:03:41,207
    ...lounging, opportunities lost...
  373. identify
    recognize as being
    1302
    01:30:02,428 --> 01:30:06,203
    If you would, can you please
    identify this weapon?
  374. homicide
    the killing of a human being by another human being
    1518
    01:43:20,150 --> 01:43:24,691
    It’s a rather brutal double homicide
    where you found the defendant sane?
  375. folk
    people in general (often used in the plural)
    373
    00:29:33,899 --> 00:29:37,316
    Baby, some folks think those
    boys got what they deserved.
  376. Cora
    daughter of Zeus and Demeter
    403
    00:31:14,236 --> 00:31:16,854
    Hey, Cora Mae, don't you worry.
  377. beer
    an alcoholic beverage made by fermenting a cereal with hops
    495
    00:36:26,380 --> 00:36:27,689
    Care for a beer?
  378. supervisor
    one who has charge and direction of
    738
    00:52:50,564 --> 00:52:53,280
    -I must talk to my supervisor.
  379. back down
    move backwards from a certain position
    916
    01:02:51,104 --> 01:02:54,399
    Lay that thing back down there
    real easy-like.
  380. leased
    hired for the exclusive temporary use of a group of travelers
    1091
    01:14:11,850 --> 01:14:15,265
    It’s my building, leased to
    you for a reasonable rent...
  381. convertible
    designed to be changed from one use or form to another
    184
    00:16:17,619 --> 00:16:20,489
    I’m a fool for those
    German-type convertibles.
  382. deserved
    properly deserved
    373
    00:29:33,899 --> 00:29:37,316
    Baby, some folks think those
    boys got what they deserved.
  383. discredited
    being unjustly brought into disrepute
    I want him discredited.
  384. dope
    street names for marijuana
    106
    00:09:16,880 --> 00:09:18,223
    Caught him selling dope.
  385. Memphis
    largest city of Tennessee
    108
    00:09:21,105 --> 00:09:23,660
    I think some Memphis
    lawyer handled that.
  386. truck
    an automotive vehicle suitable for hauling
    86
    00:08:23,915 --> 00:08:27,974
    So unless there's another redneck
    asshole with a yellow truck...
  387. impartial
    free from undue bias or preconceived opinions
    It's impossible
    to find an impartial jury in Canton.
  388. slum
    a district of a city marked by poverty
    Slumming?
  389. dissenting
    disagreeing, especially with a majority
    1519
    01:43:26,712 --> 01:43:29,265
    A dissenting psychiatrist
    disagreed with you.
  390. Superior
    the largest freshwater lake in the world
    1082
    01:13:46,726 --> 01:13:49,182
    ...permanently disbarred
    by Superior Court...
  391. enlightened
    having knowledge and spiritual insight
    1040
    01:11:02,517 --> 01:11:05,388
    ...we-are-the-only-enlightened-ones
    bullshit.
  392. break with
    end a relationship
    1588
    01:50:29,465 --> 01:50:31,440
    ...a temporary break with reality.
  393. hard times
    a time of difficulty
    We've
    been through hard times.
  394. get on with
    have smooth relations
    1362
    01:34:14,723 --> 01:34:16,032
    Let's get on with it.
  395. unaware
    not having or showing knowledge or understanding
    1462
    01:40:37,277 --> 01:40:41,272
    ...and/ or be unaware of the
    consequences of his actions...
  396. overturn
    cause to flip from an upright or normal position
    466
    00:34:33,307 --> 00:34:35,281
    ...likes his rulings overturned.
  397. morally
    in a moral manner
    855
    00:59:14,686 --> 00:59:18,102
    ...the most effective, morally-
    compromised lawyer in the country.
  398. deny
    declare untrue; contradict
    314
    00:26:25,711 --> 00:26:27,947
    If Judge Noose denies it...
  399. tie
    fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord
    275
    00:24:44,095 --> 00:24:47,445
    Brigance couldn't tie his
    own tie without Wilbanks.
  400. 180
    being ten more than one hundred seventy
    180
    00:15:59,856 --> 00:16:03,305
    ...not even the richest, most
    ridiculous settlement I get...
  401. cheat
    defeat through trickery or deceit
    1355
    01:33:40,990 --> 01:33:41,938
    Cheat.
  402. worked up
    (of persons) excessively affected by emotion
    1050
    01:11:49,213 --> 01:11:51,001
    I’m a little worked up.
  403. ticking
    a metallic tapping sound
    904
    01:02:06,393 --> 01:02:07,408
    It's ticking.
  404. meager
    deficient in amount or quality or extent
    Mr. Brigance's meager legal
    experience should have taught him...
  405. State
    the federal department in the United States that sets and maintains foreign policies
    429
    00:32:31,048 --> 00:32:35,751
    The State requests the defendant
    be examined by its own doctors.
  406. foggy
    filled or abounding with fog or mist
    1952
    02:13:22,636 --> 02:13:25,124
    ...drive to Foggy Creek Bridge...
  407. assess
    estimate the nature, quality, ability or significance of
    860
    00:59:26,752 --> 00:59:31,062
    In assessing murder trials, the
    insanity plea only makes up 1º/o overall.
  408. boy
    a youthful male person
    5
    00:01:51,693 --> 00:01:52,708
    Hey, boys!
  409. relapse
    deteriorate in health
    1587
    01:50:27,064 --> 01:50:29,301
    Tonya's rape caused a relapse...
  410. 160
    being ten more than one hundred fifty
    160
    00:13:58,877 --> 00:14:00,154
    Was he serious?
  411. baker
    someone who prepares bread or cake
    1517
    01:43:16,918 --> 01:43:19,984
    Can you recall testifying
    at the trial of Dan Baker?
  412. jurisprudence
    the branch of philosophy concerned with the law
    286
    00:25:10,181 --> 00:25:12,155
    ...the reality of jurisprudence?
  413. pick
    look for and gather
    110
    00:09:25,522 --> 00:09:28,076
    Picked him up for rape.
  414. precedent
    an example that is used to justify similar occurrences
    494
    00:36:22,220 --> 00:36:25,765
    Finder of precedents, mystery
    woman of the courthouse....
  415. call for
    express the need or desire for; ask for
    444
    00:33:09,677 --> 00:33:13,507
    ...in a murder case and don't feel
    an exception is called for today.
  416. maneuver
    a military training exercise
    1873
    02:08:28,446 --> 02:08:30,040
    In all this legal maneuvering...
  417. rehabilitation
    use of therapies to restore or improve physical function
    1029
    01:10:31,378 --> 01:10:33,766
    I don't believe in rehabilitation.
  418. additionally
    in addition, by way of addition; furthermore
    431
    00:32:37,032 --> 00:32:39,749
    Additionally, the State
    opposes any request for bail.
  419. Hero
    (Greek mythology) priestess of Aphrodite who killed herself when her lover Leander drowned while trying to swim the Hellespont to see her
    1668
    01:54:13,818 --> 01:54:15,248
    Hero, my ass!
  420. liar
    a person who does not tell the truth
    1752
    01:59:55,215 --> 01:59:56,492
    Big liar.
  421. tire
    lose interest or become bored with something or somebody
    257
    00:23:44,502 --> 00:23:47,733
    ...tired of all the
    raping and killing and...
  422. counting
    the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
    The man is counting on me.
  423. hold on
    hold firmly
    130
    00:11:38,791 --> 00:11:40,613
    She's holding on.
  424. black
    being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness
    133
    00:12:01,418 --> 00:12:05,794
    You remember them 4 white boys
    raped that black girl last year?
  425. felony
    a serious crime, such as murder or arson
    1620
    01:51:58,343 --> 01:52:00,415
    ...ever been convicted of a felony?
  426. hypocritical
    professing feelings or virtues one does not have
    1045
    01:11:17,528 --> 01:11:20,278
    Or is it because you're a repressed,
    hypocritical provincial...
  427. think
    judge or regard; look upon; judge
    108
    00:09:21,105 --> 00:09:23,660
    I think some Memphis
    lawyer handled that.
  428. come home
    become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions
    683
    00:49:22,211 --> 00:49:25,790
    That Hannah comes home bawling
    because kids call her a nigger-lover?
  429. tick
    a metallic tapping sound
    904
    01:02:06,393 --> 01:02:07,408
    It's ticking.
  430. recall
    bring to mind
    1034
    01:10:45,364 --> 01:10:46,477
    Not that I recall.
  431. eloquently
    with eloquence
    1457
    01:40:23,836 --> 01:40:27,993
    Can you explain, as you do so
    eloquently in your book...
  432. drink
    take in liquids
    64
    00:06:23,480 --> 00:06:25,236
    That'll be your last drink.
  433. blow up
    fill with gas or air
    361
    00:28:53,959 --> 00:28:56,446
    Skinheads who want to
    blow up the government?
  434. knowingly
    with full understanding or intention
    1882
    02:08:55,874 --> 02:08:59,071
    I would never knowingly put a
    convicted felon on the stand.
  435. integrated
    formed or united into a whole
    791
    00:55:15,451 --> 00:55:18,711
    ...any event since we
    integrated the schools.
  436. shady
    sheltered from the sun's rays
    884
    01:00:38,379 --> 01:00:43,018
    This is your chance to put aside your
    shady sources and greedy divorcees...
  437. stay away
    stay clear of, avoid
    1108
    01:15:02,737 --> 01:15:05,874
    So we stay away from women,
    rednecks and old men.
  438. burn
    destroy by fire
    670
    00:48:36,188 --> 00:48:38,099
    The whole place could've burned.
  439. clean up
    put (things or places) in order
    15
    00:03:11,929 --> 00:03:13,621
    Clean up that mess, boy.
  440. hard time
    a difficulty that can be overcome with effort
    We've
    been through hard times.
  441. booked
    reserved in advance
    1238
    01:25:55,510 --> 01:25:58,958
    I booked you on the 9:15 to Gulf Port.
  442. take for
    keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view
    83
    00:08:17,352 --> 00:08:19,426
    The girl you took for a ride...
  443. bigotry
    intolerance and prejudice
    Less bigotry with youth.
  444. 110
    being ten more than one hundred
    110
    00:09:25,522 --> 00:09:28,076
    Picked him up for rape.
  445. folks
    people in general (often used in the plural)
    373
    00:29:33,899 --> 00:29:37,316
    Baby, some folks think those
    boys got what they deserved.
  446. 100
    ten 10s
    12
    00:02:20,722 --> 00:02:21,834
    100 points!
  447. recurrence
    event of happening again, especially at regular intervals
    1599
    01:50:55,228 --> 01:50:59,386
    Mr. Hailey experienced a recurrence
    of a dissociative condition...
  448. yes
    an affirmative
    269
    00:24:23,004 --> 00:24:24,118
    Yes, I am.
  449. tell
    narrate or give a detailed account of
    195
    00:16:51,127 --> 00:16:52,076
    You can tell us.
  450. see to it
    be careful or certain to do something
    831
    00:57:12,812 --> 00:57:16,425
    ...I’ll see to it everybody in this
    town knows you're a lying crook.
  451. can
    airtight sealed metal container for food or drink, etc.
    147
    00:13:18,072 --> 00:13:21,332
    When I look at her though, I
    cannot help but think about...
  452. knack
    a special way of doing something
    1666
    01:54:07,323 --> 01:54:10,454
    You might have a knack for it.
  453. daughter
    a female human offspring
    138
    00:12:34,704 --> 00:12:36,778
    You got a daughter, Jake.
  454. slot
    a small slit (as for inserting a coin or depositing mail)
    535
    00:38:22,558 --> 00:38:25,309
    I think I’ll drop this brief
    off in Noose's night slot.
  455. dent
    an impression in a surface (as made by a blow)
    959
    01:05:39,384 --> 01:05:41,426
    I spoke to Judge Dent...
  456. cobbler
    a person who makes or repairs shoes
    1989
    02:18:51,486 --> 02:18:53,243
    Brought you some peach cobbler.
  457. hurt
    be the source of pain
    162
    00:14:05,982 --> 00:14:07,893
    It could be just hurt talking.
  458. solicit
    request urgently or persistently
    823
    00:56:49,768 --> 00:56:52,736
    ...wants to go on record as soliciting
    funds under false pretenses.
  459. good
    having desirable or positive qualities
    45
    00:04:42,759 --> 00:04:44,036
    You good, boy!
  460. obsession
    an unhealthy and compulsive preoccupation with something
    756
    00:53:33,131 --> 00:53:35,748
    Your obsession is going to break us!
  461. justifiable
    capable of being shown to be reasonable
    308
    00:26:08,429 --> 00:26:10,981
    Justifiable homicide'll never hold up.
  462. legal system
    a system for interpreting and enforcing the laws
    317
    00:26:33,553 --> 00:26:38,093
    Bear in mind that Mr. Hailey is guilty
    as sin under our legal system.
  463. get it
    understand, usually after some initial difficulty
    9
    00:02:03,600 --> 00:02:05,192
    -You got it!
  464. Dr.
    a person who holds Ph.D. degree from an academic institution
    631
    00:45:53,828 --> 00:45:55,835
    I saw you march with Dr. King.
  465. thanks
    an acknowledgment of appreciation
    316
    00:26:32,175 --> 00:26:33,387
    Thanks.
  466. let
    actively cause something to happen
    21
    00:03:28,827 --> 00:03:30,007
    Let's go!
  467. sympathetic
    expressing compassion or friendly fellow feelings
    258
    00:23:47,864 --> 00:23:51,858
    ...they'd be sympathetic to a man who
    took the law into his own hands...
  468. fund
    a reserve of money set aside for some purpose
    642
    00:46:31,209 --> 00:46:35,203
    We need to raise funds to
    support Carl Lee Hailey.
  469. believe in
    have a firm conviction as to the goodness of something
    1029
    01:10:31,378 --> 01:10:33,766
    I don't believe in rehabilitation.
  470. legal
    established by or founded upon law or official rules
    317
    00:26:33,553 --> 00:26:38,093
    Bear in mind that Mr. Hailey is guilty
    as sin under our legal system.
  471. litigation
    a legal proceeding in a court
    803
    00:55:54,720 --> 00:55:58,649
    We are prepared to accept $7,000
    in litigation expenses.
  472. hang
    cause to be hanging or suspended
    355
    00:28:38,436 --> 00:28:41,569
    ...that nigger'd be hanging
    by the end of a rope.
  473. piling
    a column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure
    1150
    01:18:38,034 --> 01:18:41,384
    With Carla gone, the laundry's
    piling up.
  474. presumptuous
    going beyond what is appropriate, permitted, or courteous
    Presumptuous little shit.
  475. fry
    cook on a hot surface using fat
    1180
    01:20:08,544 --> 01:20:10,934
    ...specials and some fried dill pickles.
  476. lunch
    a midday meal
    1007
    01:09:30,728 --> 01:09:31,841
    Lunch.
  477. ark
    a boat built by Noah to save his family and animals from the flood
    R-O-A-R-K.

    498
    00:36:37,678 --> 00:36:40,776
    That's Roark in Boston, but it
    seems to be Row-ark in Mississippi.
  478. alcoholic
    characteristic of or containing volatile hydroxyl compounds
    977
    01:06:40,578 --> 01:06:42,172
    Born alcoholic.
  479. pretense
    the act of giving a false appearance
    823
    00:56:49,768 --> 00:56:52,736
    ...wants to go on record as soliciting
    funds under false pretenses.
  480. wrong
    not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth
    151
    00:13:36,218 --> 00:13:37,265
    Something wrong?
  481. intentionally
    with intention; in an intentional manner
    1418
    01:38:17,672 --> 01:38:19,975
    ...do you think Carl Lee
    shot you intentionally?
  482. right
    free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth
    41
    00:04:28,357 --> 00:04:31,455
    If they're old enough to crawl,
    they're in the right position.
  483. sanity
    normal or sound powers of mind
    1591
    01:50:38,266 --> 01:50:39,925
    ...the definition of sanity.
  484. ask
    make a request or demand for something to somebody
    109
    00:09:23,826 --> 00:09:25,036
    Why do you ask?
  485. elect
    choose by a vote for an office or membership
    297
    00:25:44,169 --> 00:25:45,761
    Noose is up for re-elect?
  486. maybe
    by chance
    32
    00:03:58,272 --> 00:03:59,222
    Maybe that's it.
  487. bear in mind
    keep in mind
    317
    00:26:33,553 --> 00:26:38,093
    Bear in mind that Mr. Hailey is guilty
    as sin under our legal system.
  488. judge
    an official who decides questions before a court
    206
    00:17:35,198 --> 00:17:38,777
    We'll go to the courthouse,
    the judge will set your bail...
  489. talk
    use language
    137
    00:12:31,823 --> 00:12:33,734
    What kind of jam you talking of?
  490. 400
    being one hundred more than three hundred
    400
    00:30:54,138 --> 00:30:55,992
    What do you think of Brigance?
  491. truth
    a factual statement
    378
    00:29:47,408 --> 00:29:51,018
    I'll show the men and women of the South
    will look past color and see the truth.
  492. going
    the act of departing
    2
    00:01:20,039 --> 00:01:22,429
    That baby's going scared!
  493. urine
    liquid excretory product
    1960
    02:13:56,881 --> 02:13:58,889
    ...soaked in their urine...
  494. in the south
    in a southern direction
    379
    00:29:51,183 --> 00:29:55,406
    That in the South, justice
    is and will be colorblind.
  495. Hell
    the abode of Satan and the forces of evil
    564
    00:40:16,206 --> 00:40:17,223
    Hell...
  496. laundry
    garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering
    1150
    01:18:38,034 --> 01:18:41,384
    With Carla gone, the laundry's
    piling up.
  497. district attorney
    an official prosecutor for a judicial district
    240
    00:22:44,364 --> 00:22:45,381
    ...district attorney.
  498. try
    make an effort or attempt
    30
    00:03:49,630 --> 00:03:52,665
    Spent 4 marriages trying to figure
    out what makes women happy.
  499. grand jury
    a panel to determine if a case should be brought to trial
    415
    00:31:50,401 --> 00:31:52,639
    ...returned by the grand jury...
  500. kick
    drive or propel with the foot
    1036
    01:10:49,299 --> 01:10:53,523
    You watch him die, watch him beg, watch
    him kick and spit the life out of him...
  501. go home
    return home
    536
    00:38:25,856 --> 00:38:27,512
    Go home, see my family.
  502. know
    be cognizant or aware of a fact or a piece of information
    112
    00:09:30,709 --> 00:09:32,399
    You know Carl Lee Hailey?
  503. little girl
    a youthful female person
    114
    00:09:36,724 --> 00:09:38,482
    It was his little girl.
  504. hold in
    lessen the intensity of
    1060
    01:12:25,955 --> 01:12:28,344
    Hailey's trial will be held in Canton.
  505. die
    lose all bodily functions necessary to sustain life
    She didn't die.
  506. killing
    the act of terminating a life
    159
    00:13:56,093 --> 00:13:58,231
    Something like killing those boys.
  507. credibility
    the quality of being believable or trustworthy
    1631
    01:52:26,922 --> 01:52:29,475
    This goes to show the
    credibility of the witness.
  508. watch
    look attentively
    11
    00:02:19,217 --> 00:02:20,165
    Watch this!
  509. license
    a legal document giving official permission to do something
    331
    00:27:23,641 --> 00:27:26,358
    I know how much it hurt when
    they took your license away.
  510. handle
    touch, lift, or hold
    100
    00:09:01,679 --> 00:09:03,817
    I didn't handle her husband's divorce.
  511. remember
    recall knowledge; have a recollection
    133
    00:12:01,418 --> 00:12:05,794
    You remember them 4 white boys
    raped that black girl last year?
  512. job
    a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty
    485
    00:35:46,117 --> 00:35:48,421
    And I lost my job at the mill.
  513. appreciate
    be fully aware of; realize fully
    69
    00:06:36,601 --> 00:06:38,990
    I appreciate the practice, Captain.
  514. Madison
    capital of the state of Wisconsin
    471
    00:34:45,853 --> 00:34:49,147
    ...to remain in custody of the
    Madison County Sheriff until trial.
  515. Mr.
    a form of address for a man
    118
    00:10:32,638 --> 00:10:33,914
    Mr. Willard...
  516. heart attack
    a sudden severe instance of abnormal heart function
    171
    00:15:37,515 --> 00:15:39,305
    I hope I’m having a heart attack...
  517. for sure
    definitely or positively
    293
    00:25:31,943 --> 00:25:34,978
    But if the trial stays here,
    it's an all white jury for sure.
  518. show up
    appear or become visible; make a showing
    551
    00:39:41,930 --> 00:39:44,582
    Klan don't show up
    for a few years and...
  519. say
    utter aloud
    131
    00:11:41,799 --> 00:11:44,550
    Doctor says she ain't out
    of the woods yet, though.
  520. hug
    squeeze tightly in your arms, usually with fondness
    932
    01:03:57,291 --> 01:03:57,989
    Hug?
  521. look at
    look at carefully; study mentally
    7
    00:01:55,214 --> 00:01:58,476
    What are you looking at?
  522. Court
    Australian woman tennis player who won many major championships (born in 1947)
    407
    00:31:30,944 --> 00:31:31,991
    Court is in session.
  523. testimony
    something that serves as evidence
    861
    00:59:31,232 --> 00:59:35,871
    And of the 1º/o that resulted in acquittal
    success rested almost wholly on the--

    862
    00:59:36,034 --> 00:59:40,443
    Defending psychiatrist regardless of the
    quality of the psychological testimony.
  524. vacation
    leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure
    176
    00:15:49,869 --> 00:15:52,326
    And you, are you on vacation?
  525. clothe
    provide with clothes or put clothes on
    1921
    02:11:20,793 --> 02:11:22,702
    ...then rip off her clothes.
  526. good time
    a highly pleasurable or exciting experience
    I really think now
    is a good time to grab me.
  527. law
    the collection of rules imposed by authority
    258
    00:23:47,864 --> 00:23:51,858
    ...they'd be sympathetic to a man who
    took the law into his own hands...
  528. murdered
    killed unlawfully
    320
    00:26:44,499 --> 00:26:46,255
    He murdered two people.
  529. irrelevant
    having no bearing on or connection with the subject at issue
    The witness's opinion
    on this matter is irrelevant.
  530. strap
    an elongated leather strip (or a strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position
    1025
    01:10:20,079 --> 01:10:22,087
    You strap him to a chair and turn it on.
  531. guess
    expect, believe, or suppose
    62
    00:06:16,278 --> 00:06:19,146
    But it is the first of the
    month again and guess what.
  532. defend
    protect against a challenge or attack
    104
    00:09:10,705 --> 00:09:13,520
    Didn't you defend Billy
    Ray Cobb a few years back?
  533. repressed
    characterized by the suppression of impulses or emotions
    1045
    01:11:17,528 --> 01:11:20,278
    Or is it because you're a repressed,
    hypocritical provincial...
  534. drinking
    the act of consuming liquids
    66
    00:06:29,240 --> 00:06:30,450
    You have been drinking.
  535. crazy
    affected with madness or insanity
    1192
    01:20:42,630 --> 01:20:44,540
    ...was he crazy when he did it?
  536. family
    a group of people related to one another
    370
    00:29:26,123 --> 00:29:27,979
    To our family's TV debut.
  537. parking
    the act of maneuvering a vehicle into a location where it can be left temporarily
    998
    01:08:56,547 --> 01:08:58,456
    Nice parking job.
  538. repress
    conceal or hide
    1045
    01:11:17,528 --> 01:11:20,278
    Or is it because you're a repressed,
    hypocritical provincial...
  539. Hastings
    a town in East Sussex just to the south of the place where the battle of Hastings took place
    669
    00:48:32,763 --> 00:48:36,026
    It's a good thing Hastings
    was nearby and got here fast.
  540. raise
    move upwards
    642
    00:46:31,209 --> 00:46:35,203
    We need to raise funds to
    support Carl Lee Hailey.
  541. diagnosis
    identifying the nature or cause of some phenomenon
    1469
    01:40:58,977 --> 01:41:02,491
    What is your diagnosis of
    Mr. Hailey's mental condition...
  542. nickname
    a familiar name for a person
    797
    00:55:31,676 --> 00:55:35,353
    It's an unfortunate
    nickname, but apropo.
  543. take
    get into one's hands
    83
    00:08:17,352 --> 00:08:19,426
    The girl you took for a ride...
  544. sweat
    salty fluid secreted by glands in the skin
    1727
    01:58:20,320 --> 01:58:22,175
    Don't sweat it, really.
  545. innocent
    free from sin
    1925
    02:11:38,237 --> 02:11:40,790
    ...shattering everything
    innocent and pure...
  546. free
    able to act at will
    164
    00:14:12,800 --> 00:14:14,326
    ...go free...
  547. just
    and nothing more
    28
    00:03:43,294 --> 00:03:45,203
    Tragic, just tragic, Jake.
  548. dissent
    a difference of opinion
    1519
    01:43:26,712 --> 01:43:29,265
    A dissenting psychiatrist
    disagreed with you.
  549. up here
    in a specified area or place
    612
    00:43:49,840 --> 00:43:51,750
    Sorry you had to come up here.
  550. see
    perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
    59
    00:05:29,549 --> 00:05:30,980
    Y'all see her?
  551. hurting
    a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
    1698
    01:55:51,979 --> 01:55:54,150
    When them men was hurting me...
  552. drop
    let fall to the ground
    74
    00:07:03,965 --> 00:07:06,781
    ...I’m sorry I dropped the groceries.
  553. come back
    go back to something earlier
    207
    00:17:38,943 --> 00:17:41,495
    ...then we'll come back,
    nice and peaceful.
  554. Bailey
    English lexicographer who was the first to treat etymology consistently; his work was used as a reference by Samuel Johnson (died in 1742)
    390
    00:30:18,387 --> 00:30:20,527
    F. Lee Bailey's office.
  555. shoot
    fire a shot
    1400
    01:37:21,343 --> 01:37:24,541
    ...personally apologize
    for his shooting me.
  556. chance
    an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon
    292
    00:25:27,527 --> 00:25:31,783
    If he gets it moved, he has a greater
    chance of color in the jury box.
  557. grandpa
    the father of your father or mother
    919
    01:03:23,204 --> 01:03:25,660
    Are you coming to Grandpa's too?
  558. man
    an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
    167
    00:14:25,600 --> 00:14:29,431
    After what that man has been through,
    he's capable of anything.
  559. prevail
    be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
    324
    00:26:57,557 --> 00:26:59,466
    ...and justice will prevail.
  560. gas
    state of matter distinguished from solid and liquid states
    249
    00:23:09,875 --> 00:23:11,151
    ...you get the gas.
  561. overturned
    having been turned so that the bottom is no longer the bottom
    466
    00:34:33,307 --> 00:34:35,281
    ...likes his rulings overturned.
  562. resume
    take up or begin anew
    880
    01:00:27,179 --> 01:00:31,172
    Sure you don't want to look at
    her résumé?
  563. crook
    a long staff with one end being hook shaped
    831
    00:57:12,812 --> 00:57:16,425
    ...I’ll see to it everybody in this
    town knows you're a lying crook.
  564. ridiculous
    incongruous or absurd
    180
    00:15:59,856 --> 00:16:03,305
    ...not even the richest, most
    ridiculous settlement I get...
  565. clinical
    relating to or based on direct observation of patients
    1478
    01:41:25,574 --> 01:41:28,028
    ...what is the clinical definition?
  566. walk
    use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
    165
    00:14:15,424 --> 00:14:17,279
    ...and be walking the streets....
  567. bury
    place in a grave or tomb
    405
    00:31:23,422 --> 00:31:26,718
    You drop your case now, I won't
    bury you before the county.
  568. nearby
    not far away in relative terms
    669
    00:48:32,763 --> 00:48:36,026
    It's a good thing Hastings
    was nearby and got here fast.
  569. begin
    set in motion, cause to start
    1064
    01:12:38,596 --> 01:12:42,492
    ...that list will be kept
    confidential until selection begins.
  570. eat
    take in solid food
    99
    00:08:59,439 --> 00:09:01,513
    I’ll just watch baby eat his.
  571. abiding
    unceasing
    1131
    01:16:24,254 --> 01:16:26,643
    ...that the law-abiding
    whites of this state...
  572. white
    being of the achromatic color of maximum lightness
    133
    00:12:01,418 --> 00:12:05,794
    You remember them 4 white boys
    raped that black girl last year?
  573. question
    a sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply
    620
    00:44:14,229 --> 00:44:15,657
    May we ask a few questions?
  574. dough
    a flour mixture stiff enough to knead or roll
    1076
    01:13:32,228 --> 01:13:34,399
    The Pillsbury Dough Boy.
  575. hold
    have in one's hands or grip
    39
    00:04:26,116 --> 00:04:26,814
    Hold this.
  576. help
    give assistance; be of service
    135
    00:12:23,181 --> 00:12:25,899
    I was in a jam, you'd help
    me out, wouldn't you?
  577. sue
    institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against
    172
    00:15:39,437 --> 00:15:41,509
    ...'cause then I get to sue you!
  578. do good
    be beneficial for
    707
    00:50:52,464 --> 00:50:54,221
    She's doing good.
  579. figure out
    find the solution to or understand the meaning of
    31
    00:03:52,831 --> 00:03:56,411
    You spent 4 marriages trying to
    figure out what makes you happy.
  580. look
    perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
    7
    00:01:55,214 --> 00:01:58,476
    What are you looking at?
  581. do it
    have sexual intercourse with
    227
    00:21:52,998 --> 00:21:54,820
    Didn't think I'd do it, did you?
  582. wait
    stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
    175
    00:15:46,798 --> 00:15:49,667
    Just waiting to pick yours up on appeal.
  583. up the stairs
    on a floor above
    1276
    01:28:45,936 --> 01:28:47,943
    He was walking up the stairs...
  584. will
    the capability of conscious choice and decision
    139
    00:12:37,009 --> 00:12:38,534
    What would you do?
  585. registration
    the act of registering for something
    1562
    01:46:51,126 --> 01:46:54,804
    Isn't it customary to ask
    for license and registration?
  586. have on
    be dressed in
    1586
    01:50:23,127 --> 01:50:26,739
    ...the effect his daughter's rape
    had on Mr. Hailey's condition?
  587. inexperienced
    lacking practical experience or training
    1869
    02:08:16,828 --> 02:08:19,382
    I am young, and I am inexperienced.
  588. Buck
    United States author whose novels drew on her experiences as a missionary in China (1892-1973)
    746
    00:53:09,447 --> 00:53:12,165
    What about Buck Britt's retainer?
  589. leg
    a human limb
    233
    00:22:21,802 --> 00:22:23,776
    You blew his knee off his leg.
  590. peach
    downy juicy fruit with sweet yellowish or whitish flesh
    1989
    02:18:51,486 --> 02:18:53,243
    Brought you some peach cobbler.
  591. dead
    no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
    550
    00:39:38,185 --> 00:39:40,325
    They say the Klan is dead.
  592. hanging
    the act of suspending something
    355
    00:28:38,436 --> 00:28:41,569
    ...that nigger'd be hanging
    by the end of a rope.
  593. fee
    a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services
    646
    00:46:45,611 --> 00:46:49,026
    ...a modest administration
    fee for your troubles.
  594. slap
    a blow from a flat object (as an open hand)
    792
    00:55:18,874 --> 00:55:21,907
    His conviction, on the other
    hand, will be a slap at us.
  595. blinding
    shining intensely
    1943
    02:12:52,070 --> 02:12:54,242
    ...and a sudden blinding jerk.
  596. lounge
    sit or recline comfortably
    26
    00:03:38,655 --> 00:03:41,207
    ...lounging, opportunities lost...
  597. Oxford
    a city in southern England to the northwest of London
    1333
    01:31:52,396 --> 01:31:54,634
    I’m taking Bud back to Oxford.
  598. mouse
    small rodent having a pointed snout and small ears
    659
    00:48:03,383 --> 00:48:04,332
    Mickey Mouse.
  599. invite
    ask someone in a friendly way to do something
    600
    00:43:17,483 --> 00:43:20,135
    ...I’m very proud to invite
    you to become soldiers...
  600. selection
    the act of choosing
    508
    00:37:03,987 --> 00:37:06,091
    They have an excellent selection.
  601. murderer
    a criminal who commits homicide
    965
    01:05:58,877 --> 01:06:02,707
    You sure you want to be known as
    the man that defended that murderer?
  602. get down
    lower (one's body) as by kneeling
    You better get down to the jail.
  603. tolerate
    put up with something or somebody unpleasant
    455
    00:33:42,258 --> 00:33:43,602
    We have a right--

    456
    00:33:47,060 --> 00:33:50,094
    I will not tolerate
    grandstanding in my courtroom.
  604. check
    examine to determine accuracy or quality
    63
    00:06:19,319 --> 00:06:23,311
    The checks are pouring in.
  605. get in
    to come or go into
    1203
    01:21:44,784 --> 01:21:46,956
    So tomorrow, when we get in court...
  606. lucrative
    producing a sizeable profit
    890
    01:00:58,607 --> 01:01:01,640
    ...astonishingly lucrative,
    divorcee practice...
  607. human being
    any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage
    417
    00:31:56,067 --> 00:31:59,197
    ...did murder Billy Ray
    Cobb, a human being...
  608. what for
    a strong reprimand
    105
    00:09:14,705 --> 00:09:15,654
    What for?
  609. have
    possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense
    17
    00:03:19,866 --> 00:03:21,142
    You're having nothing?
  610. black and white
    not having or not capable of producing colors
    1801
    02:04:34,906 --> 02:04:39,031
    ...and you're on TV talking about
    black and white.
  611. relax
    make less taut
    984
    01:07:09,703 --> 01:07:10,980
    Relax.
  612. paralyzed
    unable to move
    1545
    01:45:16,552 --> 01:45:18,724
    Ozzie says he's probably paralyzed.
  613. come by
    obtain, especially accidentally
    686
    00:49:40,455 --> 00:49:43,007
    I told you Carl Lee came by the office?
  614. hire
    engage or hire for work
    That's with one 'G.'

    272
    00:24:35,198 --> 00:24:36,628
    Hailey's hired an attorney.
  615. survive
    continue in existence after
    763
    00:53:49,677 --> 00:53:53,933
    You know Bud has survived two strokes.
  616. brief
    of short duration or distance
    467
    00:34:35,707 --> 00:34:38,578
    I guess you get to submit
    that brief after all.
  617. ambulance
    a vehicle that takes people to and from hospitals
    1543
    01:44:58,405 --> 01:44:59,682
    Get an ambulance!
  618. brutal
    resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility
    1468
    01:40:53,856 --> 01:40:58,559
    Yes, we spoke at length about the
    brutal rape of his daughter Tonya.
  619. motion
    the act of changing location from one place to another
    427
    00:32:25,607 --> 00:32:30,081
    All pre-trial motions and matters should
    be filed by July 8.
  620. be born
    come into existence through birth
    500
    00:36:42,160 --> 00:36:45,673
    I was born there.
  621. killer
    someone who causes the death of a person or animal
    Revenge killers, both acquitted.
  622. acquitted
    declared not guilty of a specific offense or crime
    Revenge killers, both acquitted.
  623. 500
    the cardinal number that is the product of one hundred and five
    97
    00:08:53,678 --> 00:08:55,500
    Here, just like you like them.
  624. weapon
    any instrument used in fighting or hunting
    1302
    01:30:02,428 --> 01:30:06,203
    If you would, can you please
    identify this weapon?
  625. listen
    hear with intention
    824
    00:56:52,905 --> 00:56:54,017
    Listen...
  626. filing
    the entering of a legal document into the public record
    We will be
    filing for a change of venue.
  627. hereby
    (formal) by means of this
    470
    00:34:43,292 --> 00:34:45,048
    ...you are hereby ordered...
  628. wager
    the act of gambling
    1339
    01:32:27,539 --> 01:32:30,091
    You wagered all our lives on this.
  629. comment
    a statement that expresses a personal opinion
    218
    00:21:11,231 --> 00:21:12,573
    Will the sheriff comment?
  630. Lewis
    English critic and novelist
    125
    00:10:57,057 --> 00:10:58,813
    James Lewis Willard.
  631. preliminary
    preceding or in preparation for something more important
    236
    00:22:33,389 --> 00:22:37,545
    There's going to be a preliminary
    hearing.
  632. mall
    mercantile establishment consisting of a carefully landscaped complex of shops representing leading merchandisers; usually includes restaurants and a convenient parking area; a modern version of the traditional marketplace
    1169
    01:19:30,459 --> 01:19:31,636
    ...or malls...
  633. for free
    without payment
    533
    00:38:13,917 --> 00:38:16,186
    My father's rich so I’ll work for free.
  634. blame
    an accusation that one is responsible for some misdeed
    1427
    01:38:49,037 --> 01:38:51,426
    I don't blame him for what he did.
  635. womb
    a hollow muscular organ in which a developing fetus grows
    1930
    02:11:55,422 --> 02:11:56,949
    ...killed her tiny womb...
  636. find
    discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
    211
    00:19:18,319 --> 00:19:20,620
    Let's find a book.
  637. disgraced
    suffering shame
    1885
    02:09:02,756 --> 02:09:05,244
    That he's a disgraced liar?
  638. outrageous
    greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation
    1838
    02:06:27,051 --> 02:06:29,540
    It’s a notion so outrageous...
  639. Cooper
    United States novelist noted for his stories of American Indians and the frontier life (1789-1851)
    Cooper...
  640. mess
    a state of confusion and disorderliness
    15
    00:03:11,929 --> 00:03:13,621
    Clean up that mess, boy.
  641. get on
    get on board of (trains, buses, ships, aircraft, etc.)
    681
    00:49:16,995 --> 00:49:20,127
    That you've become more interested
    in getting on the news...
  642. coil
    a round shape formed by a series of connected loops
    1942
    02:12:48,229 --> 02:12:51,100
    Imagine the noose coiling
    tight around her neck...
  643. death
    the permanent end of all life functions in an organism
    348
    00:28:11,808 --> 00:28:15,801
    ...through the valley of the shadow
    of death, I will fear no evil...
  644. unpopular
    regarded with disfavor or lacking general approval
    966
    01:06:03,197 --> 01:06:05,302
    Could be very unpopular.
  645. tonight
    during the night of the present day
    900
    01:01:27,571 --> 01:01:29,579
    Someone's going to die tonight.
  646. shot
    the act of firing a projectile
    You want to get shot?!
  647. Tyler
    elected vice president and became the 10th President of the United States when Harrison died (1790-1862)
    695
    00:50:08,619 --> 00:50:11,400
    He told me what he was thinking,
    but I didn't know--

    696
    00:50:11,562 --> 00:50:15,240
    Jake Tyler Brigance, we agreed
    you'd call the sheriff.
  648. tied up
    kept occupied or engaged
    1571
    01:48:24,261 --> 01:48:26,595
    I’ll leave you tied up here naked.
  649. speak for
    be a spokesperson for
    1456
    01:40:20,763 --> 01:40:23,447
    Your credentials speak for themselves.
  650. rot
    break down
    716
    00:51:28,791 --> 00:51:30,613
    ...probably starting to rot...
  651. definition
    a brief explanation of the meaning of a word or phrase
    1478
    01:41:25,574 --> 01:41:28,028
    ...what is the clinical definition?
  652. divorce
    the legal dissolution of a marriage
    100
    00:09:01,679 --> 00:09:03,817
    I didn't handle her husband's divorce.
  653. rip
    tear or be torn violently
    1921
    02:11:20,793 --> 02:11:22,702
    ...then rip off her clothes.
  654. somebody
    a human being
    168
    00:14:30,561 --> 00:14:32,570
    Somebody should do something.
  655. talented
    endowed with talent or talents
    Talented.
  656. forge
    create by hammering
    648
    00:47:16,369 --> 00:47:18,256
    ...has been forged...
  657. ask for
    increase the likelihood of
    398
    00:30:48,472 --> 00:30:51,190
    If you get a conviction,
    will you ask for the gas chamber?
  658. walking
    the act of traveling by foot
    165
    00:14:15,424 --> 00:14:17,279
    ...and be walking the streets....
  659. drag
    pull, as against a resistance
    1142
    01:16:53,155 --> 01:16:55,610
    I’ll drag your ass out of here!
  660. excuse
    a defense of some offensive behavior
    622
    00:44:17,493 --> 00:44:20,142
    Excuse me, I’m going to
    go take a few questions.
  661. county
    the largest administrative district within a state
    289
    00:25:18,086 --> 00:25:20,956
    This county's 26-30º/o
    black, give or take.
  662. convince
    make realize the truth or validity of something
    1043
    01:11:12,248 --> 01:11:16,077
    So you can convince me you're
    this JFK-meets-Christ white boy.
  663. incumbent
    necessary as a duty or responsibility; morally binding
    1876
    02:08:39,968 --> 02:08:42,205
    It is incumbent upon us lawyers...
  664. sure
    having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty
    136
    00:12:27,823 --> 00:12:29,798
    Sure, Carl Lee.
  665. tragic
    very sad, especially involving grief or death or destruction
    28
    00:03:43,294 --> 00:03:45,203
    Tragic, just tragic, Jake.
  666. jerk
    a sudden abrupt pull
    1943
    02:12:52,070 --> 02:12:54,242
    ...and a sudden blinding jerk.
  667. spit
    the act of spitting (forcefully expelling saliva)
    1036
    01:10:49,299 --> 01:10:53,523
    You watch him die, watch him beg, watch
    him kick and spit the life out of him...
  668. forged
    reproduced fraudulently
    648
    00:47:16,369 --> 00:47:18,256
    ...has been forged...
  669. court
    an assembly to conduct judicial business
    185
    00:16:23,219 --> 00:16:25,392
    Come on, let's get to court.
  670. pants
    a garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle
    1147
    01:18:31,954 --> 01:18:33,230
    Just take off your pants.
  671. look forward
    expect or hope for
    858
    00:59:21,568 --> 00:59:22,516
    Looking forward to it.
  672. challenge
    a call to engage in a contest or fight
    1110
    01:15:08,339 --> 01:15:11,274
    Counsel, you each have 12
    challenges.
  673. no matter
    in spite of everything; without regard to drawbacks
    590
    00:42:35,972 --> 00:42:37,729
    No matter what's said in court...
  674. withdraw
    pull back or move away or backward
    1286
    01:29:11,956 --> 01:29:12,906
    Withdraw the question.
  675. go on
    move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
    178
    00:15:55,855 --> 00:15:57,927
    ...divorce doesn't go on vacation.
  676. trying
    hard to endure
    30
    00:03:49,630 --> 00:03:52,665
    Spent 4 marriages trying to figure
    out what makes women happy.
  677. shooting
    the act of firing a projectile
    1400
    01:37:21,343 --> 01:37:24,541
    ...personally apologize
    for his shooting me.
  678. mingling
    the action of people mingling and coming into contact
    1568
    01:48:15,780 --> 01:48:18,748
    ...co-mingling with mongrels,
    betraying your own...
  679. 1000
    the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
    1000
    01:09:10,883 --> 01:09:11,745
    Thank you.
  680. assessment
    the act of judging a person or situation or event
    170
    00:15:31,051 --> 00:15:33,767
    ...to release the
    owner from assessment.
  681. birthday
    the date on which a person was born
    274
    00:24:41,057 --> 00:24:43,608
    And today ain't even my birthday.
  682. trapped
    forced to turn and face attackers
    1736
    01:58:48,165 --> 01:58:50,337
    Carl Lee got trapped on the stand.
  683. indictment
    an accusation of wrongdoing
    414
    00:31:47,842 --> 00:31:50,231
    I am holding a copy of an indictment...
  684. compromise
    an accommodation in which both sides make concessions
    855
    00:59:14,686 --> 00:59:18,102
    ...the most effective, morally-
    compromised lawyer in the country.
  685. congratulations
    an expression of approval and commendation
    1983
    02:17:01,390 --> 02:17:02,983
    Congratulations, counselor.
  686. girl
    a young woman
    20
    00:03:26,972 --> 00:03:28,346
    Bye, girls.
  687. really
    in actual fact
    Honey,
    that was really good.
  688. satisfying
    providing abundant nourishment
    181
    00:16:03,441 --> 00:16:06,887
    ...will be as satisfying as
    watching those two hyenas...
  689. keep in
    cause to stay indoors
    1750
    01:59:52,016 --> 01:59:53,444
    I’ll keep in touch.
  690. prejudice
    a partiality preventing objective consideration of an issue
    1901
    02:09:53,420 --> 02:09:56,934
    It will only be a reflection
    of our own prejudices.
  691. coming
    of the relatively near future
    71
    00:06:48,763 --> 00:06:51,152
    Baby, here's Daddy coming.
  692. clerk
    an employee who performs office work
    285
    00:25:07,364 --> 00:25:10,016
    Should we tell our young,
    uninformed law clerk...
  693. further
    to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage
    Anything further?
  694. come with
    be present or associated with an event or entity
    81
    00:08:13,031 --> 00:08:14,853
    ...you and Willard must come with me.
  695. blow
    be in motion due to some air or water current
    233
    00:22:21,802 --> 00:22:23,776
    You blew his knee off his leg.
  696. win
    a victory (as in a race or other competition)
    245
    00:22:58,831 --> 00:23:00,424
    Think I can win?
  697. strip
    take off or remove
    Now, strip, please.
  698. honey
    a sweet yellow liquid produced by bees
    213
    00:19:56,564 --> 00:19:59,117
    Honey, are you okay?
  699. carrying out
    the act of performing
    1845
    02:06:48,335 --> 02:06:51,532
    ...to carrying out the sentence
    he believed the alleged rapists...
  700. get over
    travel across or pass over
    1982
    02:16:48,108 --> 02:16:48,807
    Get over.
  701. 300
    being one hundred more than two hundred
    300
    00:25:49,610 --> 00:25:52,906
    Have them call Noose.
  702. gum
    any of various substances that exude from certain plants
    87
    00:08:28,139 --> 00:08:30,310
    ...with a Confederate flag--

    88
    00:08:30,475 --> 00:08:31,422
    Blue gums...
  703. proud
    feeling self-respect, self-esteem, or self-importance
    386
    00:30:09,491 --> 00:30:11,083
    I’m proud of you.
  704. doctor
    a person who holds Ph.D. degree from an academic institution
    429
    00:32:31,048 --> 00:32:35,751
    The State requests the defendant
    be examined by its own doctors.
  705. upset
    cause to lose one's composure
    583
    00:41:53,407 --> 00:41:55,709
    Don't get your mom upset now.
  706. fried
    cooked by frying in fat
    1180
    01:20:08,544 --> 01:20:10,934
    ...specials and some fried dill pickles.
  707. matched
    going well together; possessing harmonizing qualities
    1305
    01:30:13,565 --> 01:30:16,600
    Yes, the prints on the gun
    matched those of Carl Lee Hailey.
  708. introduce
    bring something new to an environment
    1080
    01:13:40,549 --> 01:13:42,142
    I’d like to introduce--

    1081
    01:13:42,309 --> 01:13:46,303
    Lucien Wilbanks, third white man in
    Mississippi to join the NAACP...
  709. son
    a male human offspring
    328
    00:27:13,622 --> 00:27:16,438
    The sons-of-bitches
    decertified me, Jake.
  710. year
    the period of time that it takes for a planet (as, e.g., Earth or Mars) to make a complete revolution around the sun
    104
    00:09:10,705 --> 00:09:13,520
    Didn't you defend Billy
    Ray Cobb a few years back?
  711. lease
    a contract granting use or occupation of property
    1091
    01:14:11,850 --> 01:14:15,265
    It’s my building, leased to
    you for a reasonable rent...
  712. now
    at the present moment
    96
    00:08:50,542 --> 00:08:53,325
    Now, you earn the
    right to remain silent!
  713. shut
    move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut
    46
    00:04:45,224 --> 00:04:46,019
    Shut up!
  714. ambitious
    having a strong desire for success or achievement
    241
    00:22:45,550 --> 00:22:49,381
    He's mean, he's ambitious and he'll
    eat this up because of the publicity.
  715. earn
    acquire or deserve by one's efforts or actions
    96
    00:08:50,542 --> 00:08:53,325
    Now, you earn the
    right to remain silent!
  716. greedy
    immoderately desirous of acquiring something
    884
    01:00:38,379 --> 01:00:43,018
    This is your chance to put aside your
    shady sources and greedy divorcees...
  717. ruling
    exercising power or authority
    466
    00:34:33,307 --> 00:34:35,281
    ...likes his rulings overturned.
  718. anticipate
    regard something as probable or likely
    446
    00:33:17,135 --> 00:33:18,565
    I anticipated this.
  719. all right
    good or acceptable
    75
    00:07:06,942 --> 00:07:10,455
    That's all right, baby.
  720. stair
    support consisting of a place to rest the foot while ascending or descending a stairway
    1276
    01:28:45,936 --> 01:28:47,943
    He was walking up the stairs...
  721. splash
    cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force
    1185
    01:20:21,411 --> 01:20:23,005
    Just a splash.
  722. too bad
    deserving regret
    1003
    01:09:16,166 --> 01:09:17,443
    That's too bad.
  723. talking
    an exchange of ideas via conversation
    137
    00:12:31,823 --> 00:12:33,734
    What kind of jam you talking of?
  724. decide
    reach, make, or come to a conclusion about something
    We'll help
    him decide to keep the trial here.
  725. toss
    throw with a light motion
    973
    01:06:23,680 --> 01:06:26,234
    Why toss away a promising career?
  726. crawl
    move slowly
    41
    00:04:28,357 --> 00:04:31,455
    If they're old enough to crawl,
    they're in the right position.
  727. Creek
    any member of the Creek Confederacy (especially the Muskogee) formerly living in Georgia and Alabama but now chiefly in Oklahoma
    1952
    02:13:22,636 --> 02:13:25,124
    ...drive to Foggy Creek Bridge...
  728. heal
    recover
    1728
    01:58:23,778 --> 01:58:26,495
    They didn't hurt anything
    that won't heal.
  729. Here
    queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology
    10
    00:02:17,457 --> 00:02:19,048
    Here's another one!
  730. state
    the way something is with respect to its main attributes
    287
    00:25:12,325 --> 00:25:16,155
    Evelyn, get me the state
    file on race statistics!
  731. chamber
    a natural or artificial enclosed space
    398
    00:30:48,472 --> 00:30:51,190
    If you get a conviction,
    will you ask for the gas chamber?
  732. please
    give enjoyment to
    Now, strip, please.
  733. dismiss
    stop associating with
    472
    00:34:49,469 --> 00:34:50,583
    Dismissed.
  734. make
    perform or carry out
    29
    00:03:48,095 --> 00:03:49,469
    Makes Carla happy.
  735. degradation
    a change to a lower state
    603
    00:43:25,260 --> 00:43:27,749
    ...from the fires of racial degradation.
  736. continuance
    the property of enduring or continuing in time
    1243
    01:26:09,367 --> 01:26:11,507
    Noose'd give you a continuance.
  737. change
    become different in some particular way
    281
    00:25:00,322 --> 00:25:02,810
    First, Brigance will file
    for a change of venue.
  738. liberal
    showing or characterized by broad-mindedness
    1026
    01:10:22,256 --> 01:10:24,874
    For some reason, I thought
    you were a liberal.
  739. work out
    find the solution to or understand the meaning of
    1865
    02:08:04,923 --> 02:08:08,022
    Now, I had a great
    summation all worked out...
  740. calculation
    determination by mathematical or logical methods
    1590
    01:50:35,129 --> 01:50:38,098
    ...suggested that Mr. Hailey's
    act of calculation was...
  741. lock
    a fastener fitted to a door or drawer to keep it firmly closed
    908
    01:02:18,619 --> 01:02:19,895
    It’s locked.
  742. kicking
    the act of delivering a blow with the foot
    1944
    02:12:55,592 --> 02:12:58,243
    She's pulled into the air
    and her feet go kicking....
  743. record
    anything providing permanent evidence about past events
    823
    00:56:49,768 --> 00:56:52,736
    ...wants to go on record as soliciting
    funds under false pretenses.
  744. stays
    a woman's close-fitting foundation garment
    293
    00:25:31,943 --> 00:25:34,978
    But if the trial stays here,
    it's an all white jury for sure.
  745. butt
    the small unused part of something
    1164
    01:19:15,801 --> 01:19:16,750
    Good butt.
  746. car
    a motor vehicle with four wheels
    35
    00:04:01,697 --> 00:04:03,607
    Lord, let my car be fixed today.
  747. through with
    having finished or arrived at completion
    835
    00:57:24,653 --> 00:57:26,082
    When I’m through with you...
  748. Powell
    United States general who was the first African American to serve as chief of staff; later served as Secretary of State under President George W. Bush (born 1937)
    1385
    01:36:29,176 --> 01:36:31,412
    Deputy Dwayne Powell Looney.
  749. eye
    the organ of sight
    1097
    01:14:29,676 --> 01:14:31,204
    ...genderless in my eyes...
  750. scoundrel
    someone who does evil deliberately
    201
    00:17:07,161 --> 00:17:11,537
    ...it would not be that old
    pickled scoundrel Lucien Wilbanks!
  751. intend
    have in mind as a purpose
    526
    00:37:56,027 --> 00:37:59,604
    ...I intend to spend a glorious career
    stomping out the death penalty.
  752. bust
    a sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person
    1083
    01:13:49,350 --> 01:13:53,345
    ...for attacking police who busted
    a picket line in an oil strike.
  753. promise
    a verbal commitment agreeing to do something in the future
    338
    00:27:42,748 --> 00:27:44,821
    ...”I cannot promise you riches.
  754. infamous
    known widely and usually unfavorably
    496
    00:36:30,956 --> 00:36:33,925
    I assume that's the infamous
    change of venue motion.
  755. summon
    ask to come
    1061
    01:12:28,516 --> 01:12:32,891
    Today, presiding Judge Noose issued
    150 summons for potential jurors...
  756. cash
    money in the form of bills or coins
    810
    00:56:14,723 --> 00:56:17,594
    How much of that cash you
    offer my wife and kids?
  757. Ms.
    a form of address for a woman
    1084
    01:13:53,511 --> 01:13:55,682
    It is a pleasure, Ms. Ark.

    1085
    01:13:57,768 --> 01:14:00,320
    Everyone, jury selection begins today.
  758. starve
    die of food deprivation
    815
    00:56:27,044 --> 00:56:30,657
    ...how my family might starve
    if they didn't donate.
  759. campus
    a field on which the buildings of a university are situated
    They have cars to sit on on campus.
  760. throw
    propel through the air
    1830
    02:05:57,671 --> 02:06:00,323
    Now, throw out your points of law, Jake.
  761. technique
    a practical method or art applied to some particular task
    458
    00:34:00,406 --> 00:34:02,577
    Excellent technique, counselor.
  762. custody
    guardianship over
    471
    00:34:45,853 --> 00:34:49,147
    ...to remain in custody of the
    Madison County Sheriff until trial.
  763. confession
    an admission of misdeeds or faults
    1316
    01:30:44,995 --> 01:30:46,368
    ...signed a confession...
  764. take off
    remove clothes
    1147
    01:18:31,954 --> 01:18:33,230
    Just take off your pants.
  765. accuse
    blame for; make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against
    1887
    02:09:07,652 --> 02:09:10,785
    ...the woman he was accused of
    raping was 17, he was 23...
  766. are
    a unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters
    7
    00:01:55,214 --> 00:01:58,476
    What are you looking at?
  767. martyr
    one who voluntarily suffers death
    800
    00:55:40,414 --> 00:55:44,156
    ...how many are supposed to be
    lost so you can martyr the victim?
  768. hear
    perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
    236
    00:22:33,389 --> 00:22:37,545
    There's going to be a preliminary
    hearing.
  769. like
    having the same or similar characteristics
    97
    00:08:53,678 --> 00:08:55,500
    Here, just like you like them.
  770. grand
    large and impressive in physical size or extent
    251
    00:23:20,978 --> 00:23:22,409
    Probably 50 grand.
  771. make up
    form or compose
    860
    00:59:26,752 --> 00:59:31,062
    In assessing murder trials, the
    insanity plea only makes up 1º/o overall.
  772. look for
    try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
    548
    00:39:31,305 --> 00:39:32,799
    You were looking for us?
  773. normally
    under normal conditions
    1534
    01:44:05,501 --> 01:44:07,412
    Do you normally admit patients...
  774. harry
    make a pillaging or destructive raid on, as in wartimes
    23
    00:03:34,109 --> 00:03:35,385
    Harry Rex!
  775. believe
    accept as true; take to be true
    372
    00:29:30,540 --> 00:29:33,736
    I can't believe he didn't take
    you seriously about Carl Lee.
  776. out
    moving or appearing to move away from a place, especially one that is enclosed or hidden
    30
    00:03:49,630 --> 00:03:52,665
    Spent 4 marriages trying to figure
    out what makes women happy.
  777. owe
    be obliged to pay or repay
    311
    00:26:16,495 --> 00:26:19,943
    Now I might know a man
    who owes me a favor.
  778. dog
    a canine domesticated by man since prehistoric times
    1234
    01:25:44,885 --> 01:25:46,162
    Seen my dog?
  779. collection
    the act of gathering something together
    723
    00:51:56,315 --> 00:51:59,349
    They took up a collection
    for us at church.
  780. mean
    denote or connote
    241
    00:22:45,550 --> 00:22:49,381
    He's mean, he's ambitious and he'll
    eat this up because of the publicity.
  781. turn
    move around an axis or a center
    52
    00:04:57,227 --> 00:04:57,826
    My turn.
  782. fellowship
    the state of being with someone
    655
    00:47:35,155 --> 00:47:36,814
    ...of fellowship.
  783. go in
    to come or go into
    1678
    01:54:39,487 --> 01:54:40,916
    So you go in there...
  784. federal government
    a government with strong central powers
    563
    00:40:13,711 --> 00:40:16,012
    Even the federal government.
  785. appointment
    a meeting arranged in advance
    60
    00:06:11,797 --> 00:06:14,186
    How many appointments
    do we have today?
  786. marry
    become someone's spouse
    198
    00:16:57,561 --> 00:17:01,456
    ...with unimpeachable morals who
    has been happily married 27 years.
  787. publicity
    a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea
    241
    00:22:45,550 --> 00:22:49,381
    He's mean, he's ambitious and he'll
    eat this up because of the publicity.
  788. go over
    examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition
    1222
    01:23:19,165 --> 01:23:21,338
    Go over the battle in your mind.
  789. minute
    a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour
    210
    00:19:12,940 --> 00:19:16,137
    Hannah, let's go inside for a minute.
  790. rent
    a payment or series of payments made by a lessee to an owner
    The rent's in there.
  791. seek
    try to locate, discover, or establish the existence of
    399
    00:30:51,353 --> 00:30:53,972
    Yes, I will seek the death
    penalty for Mr. Hailey.
  792. Confederate
    of or having to do with the southern Confederacy during the American Civil War
    87
    00:08:28,139 --> 00:08:30,310
    ...with a Confederate flag--

    88
    00:08:30,475 --> 00:08:31,422
    Blue gums...
  793. walk in
    enter by walking
    I remember them
    walking in court...
  794. permanently
    for a long time without essential change
    1082
    01:13:46,726 --> 01:13:49,182
    ...permanently disbarred
    by Superior Court...
  795. racial
    of or related to groups of people sharing distinctive traits
    603
    00:43:25,260 --> 00:43:27,749
    ...from the fires of racial degradation.
  796. debut
    the act of beginning something new
    370
    00:29:26,123 --> 00:29:27,979
    To our family's TV debut.
  797. examine
    observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect
    429
    00:32:31,048 --> 00:32:35,751
    The State requests the defendant
    be examined by its own doctors.
  798. potential
    existing in possibility
    1061
    01:12:28,516 --> 01:12:32,891
    Today, presiding Judge Noose issued
    150 summons for potential jurors...
  799. peer
    look searchingly
    1123
    01:16:02,107 --> 01:16:04,562
    That's a jury of my peers?
  800. asleep
    in a state of sleep
    143
    00:13:10,774 --> 00:13:12,683
    Is she asleep?
  801. continue
    keep or maintain in unaltered condition
    632
    00:45:57,764 --> 00:45:59,936
    The struggle continues today...
  802. fair
    free from favoritism, bias, or deception
    453
    00:33:36,243 --> 00:33:40,716
    It is quite clear that Carl Lee Hailey
    cannot receive a fair trial in Canton.
  803. creek
    a natural stream of water smaller than a river
    1955
    02:13:33,612 --> 02:13:35,588
    ...down to the creek bottom.
  804. interview
    the questioning of a person, often conducted by journalists
    Get him down here to interview Hailey.
  805. be on
    appear in a show, on T.V. or radio
    122
    00:10:44,254 --> 00:10:47,931
    Way I figure, a nigger
    sheriff's okay, been on TV.
  806. pasture
    a field covered with grass and suitable for grazing
    345
    00:28:04,672 --> 00:28:07,540
    He maketh me to lie
    down in green pastures.
  807. wall
    an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
    Sheriff Walls.
  808. God
    the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
    197
    00:16:53,720 --> 00:16:57,365
    I am an upstanding, God-fearing,
    respectable woman...
  809. loose
    not affixed
    You turn him loose.
  810. tight
    closely constrained or constricted or constricting
    Time's awfully tight here.
  811. dealer
    someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold
    1024
    01:10:17,295 --> 01:10:19,913
    ...a crack dealer guns
    down an undercover cop.
  812. assume
    take to be the case or to be true
    496
    00:36:30,956 --> 00:36:33,925
    I assume that's the infamous
    change of venue motion.
  813. babe
    a very young child who has not yet begun to walk or talk
    934
    01:04:03,915 --> 01:04:05,126
    Okay, babe?
  814. screaming
    resembling a scream in effect
    720
    00:51:40,057 --> 00:51:44,793
    One on top of the other, screaming
    and squirming and not going nowhere.
  815. Wayne
    United States film actor who played tough heroes (1907-1979)
    Wayne, how are you?
  816. excellent
    very good; of the highest quality
    458
    00:34:00,406 --> 00:34:02,577
    Excellent technique, counselor.
  817. inspire
    serve as the inciting cause of
    1251
    01:26:32,795 --> 01:26:35,666
    What you've put into this case,
    you've even inspired me...
  818. looking for
    the act of searching visually
    548
    00:39:31,305 --> 00:39:32,799
    You were looking for us?
  819. why
    the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase `the whys and wherefores'
    90
    00:08:33,898 --> 00:08:37,511
    Unless you got an explanation for
    why this was in your truck...
  820. agree
    consent or assent to a condition
    695
    00:50:08,619 --> 00:50:11,400
    He told me what he was thinking,
    but I didn't know--

    696
    00:50:11,562 --> 00:50:15,240
    Jake Tyler Brigance, we agreed
    you'd call the sheriff.
  821. 11th
    coming next after the tenth and just before the twelfth in position
    1640
    01:52:46,830 --> 01:52:49,864
    ...in a motel by the Dallas
    police on September 11th, 1960.
  822. defect
    a failing or deficiency
    1471
    01:41:07,074 --> 01:41:11,547
    At the time of the murders, his mental
    condition was without any defects.
  823. fault
    an imperfection in an object or machine
    589
    00:42:33,574 --> 00:42:34,948
    It's my fault.
  824. town
    an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
    831
    00:57:12,812 --> 00:57:16,425
    ...I’ll see to it everybody in this
    town knows you're a lying crook.
  825. good night
    a conventional expression of farewell
    141
    00:12:51,187 --> 00:12:52,944
    Good night, Daddy.
  826. stuck
    caught or fixed
    731
    00:52:25,439 --> 00:52:29,335
    How you think you going to get
    money when you stuck in jail?
  827. arrest
    take into custody
    1311
    01:30:33,568 --> 01:30:35,478
    ...did you arrest Cobb and Willard?
  828. in writing
    written or drawn or engraved
    449
    00:33:24,880 --> 00:33:28,558
    We are simply indicating our
    intent to file in writing--

    450
    00:33:28,721 --> 00:33:30,959
    I said, “Request denied.”
  829. pay
    give money, usually in exchange for goods or services
    We have enough money to pay our debts.
  830. operator
    an agent that operates some apparatus or machine
    610
    00:43:45,903 --> 00:43:47,562
    That's what the operator said.
  831. never
    not ever; at no time in the past or future
    193
    00:16:45,687 --> 00:16:48,983
    We were never together.
  832. contend
    compete for something
    The defense contends--

    1474
    01:41:16,292 --> 01:41:19,641
    Mr. Brigance has gone to great
    effort to prove to this jury...
  833. trouble
    a source of difficulty
    208
    00:17:41,663 --> 00:17:45,559
    If I get any trouble out of you,
    I’m going to integrate this jail.
  834. South
    the region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line
    378
    00:29:47,408 --> 00:29:51,018
    I'll show the men and women of the South
    will look past color and see the truth.
  835. afternoon
    the part of the day between noon and evening
    409
    00:31:34,718 --> 00:31:37,020
    Good afternoon, citizens.
  836. healing
    the natural process by which the body repairs itself
    708
    00:50:55,250 --> 00:50:56,624
    Her jaw is healing.
  837. childhood
    the state of a child between infancy and adolescence
    588
    00:42:26,532 --> 00:42:28,506
    We knowed each other since childhood.
  838. favor
    an act of gracious kindness
    311
    00:26:16,495 --> 00:26:19,943
    Now I might know a man
    who owes me a favor.
  839. admit
    declare to be true or accept the reality of
    1401
    01:37:30,049 --> 01:37:31,642
    So Mr. Hailey admitted...
  840. psychological
    mental or emotional as opposed to physical in nature
    861
    00:59:31,232 --> 00:59:35,871
    And of the 1º/o that resulted in acquittal
    success rested almost wholly on the--

    862
    00:59:36,034 --> 00:59:40,443
    Defending psychiatrist regardless of the
    quality of the psychological testimony.
  841. notorious
    known widely and usually unfavorably
    My father's
    the notorious Sheldon Roark.
  842. appeal
    earnest or urgent request
    175
    00:15:46,798 --> 00:15:49,667
    Just waiting to pick yours up on appeal.
  843. Born
    British nuclear physicist (born in Germany) honored for his contributions to quantum mechanics (1882-1970)
    977
    01:06:40,578 --> 01:06:42,172
    Born alcoholic.
  844. team
    a cooperative unit
    778
    00:54:42,164 --> 00:54:44,783
    Just a small part of
    my legal defense team.
  845. execute
    put in effect
    1035
    01:10:46,676 --> 01:10:49,131
    I suggest you go watch
    a man be executed.
  846. reality
    the state of being actual
    286
    00:25:10,181 --> 00:25:12,155
    ...the reality of jurisprudence?
  847. worry
    a strong feeling of anxiety
    403
    00:31:14,236 --> 00:31:16,854
    Hey, Cora Mae, don't you worry.
  848. hero
    someone who fights for a cause
    1441
    01:39:28,466 --> 01:39:30,639
    He's a hero.
  849. frank
    characterized by directness in manner or speech
    787
    00:55:05,112 --> 00:55:06,803
    ...let me be frank.
  850. bad
    having undesirable or negative qualities
    85
    00:08:21,193 --> 00:08:23,495
    I got bad news for you.
  851. miss
    fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
    680
    00:49:14,594 --> 00:49:16,831
    That you missed supper and didn't call?
  852. beat
    hit repeatedly
    242
    00:22:49,551 --> 00:22:51,307
    But you've beat him?
  853. practice
    a customary way of operation or behavior
    69
    00:06:36,601 --> 00:06:38,990
    I appreciate the practice, Captain.
  854. animal
    a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
    163
    00:14:09,182 --> 00:14:12,315
    But when you think it's
    possible those two animals could...
  855. come in
    to come or go into
    745
    00:53:06,149 --> 00:53:09,282
    Look, this week nothing
    has come in at all.
  856. hello
    an expression of greeting
    1986
    02:18:43,388 --> 02:18:44,502
    Hello.
  857. prosecution
    legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal behavior
    1412
    01:37:54,950 --> 01:37:56,705
    He's the prosecution's witness.
  858. citizen
    a native or naturalized member of a state
    409
    00:31:34,718 --> 00:31:37,020
    Good afternoon, citizens.
  859. mill
    a facility for manufacturing
    485
    00:35:46,117 --> 00:35:48,421
    And I lost my job at the mill.
  860. Dallas
    a large commercial and industrial city in northeastern Texas located in the heart of the northern Texas oil fields
    1640
    01:52:46,830 --> 01:52:49,864
    ...in a motel by the Dallas
    police on September 11th, 1960.
  861. live on
    continue to live through hardship or adversity
    You live on the hill.
  862. confidential
    given in secret
    1064
    01:12:38,596 --> 01:12:42,492
    ...that list will be kept
    confidential until selection begins.
  863. office
    place of business where professional duties are performed
    154
    00:13:42,715 --> 00:13:44,143
    ...came to the office today.
  864. publish
    prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
    524
    00:37:49,432 --> 00:37:54,102
    I’m top 5º/o of my class, editor of the
    law review, I’m published, I’m young.
  865. keep
    continue a certain state, condition, or activity
    65
    00:06:26,103 --> 00:06:28,853
    Just keep us no more than one
    month behind on any vendor.
  866. push
    move with force, "He pushed the table into a corner"
    237
    00:22:38,349 --> 00:22:40,586
    Then Buckley'll push for a fast trial.
  867. knee
    hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella
    233
    00:22:21,802 --> 00:22:23,776
    You blew his knee off his leg.
  868. speak
    use language
    818
    00:56:37,126 --> 00:56:39,364
    Speaking of that defense fund...
  869. regardless
    in spite of everything
    861
    00:59:31,232 --> 00:59:35,871
    And of the 1º/o that resulted in acquittal
    success rested almost wholly on the--

    862
    00:59:36,034 --> 00:59:40,443
    Defending psychiatrist regardless of the
    quality of the psychological testimony.
  870. baptism
    a sacrament signifying spiritual cleansing and rebirth
    649
    00:47:18,416 --> 00:47:20,108
    ...in a baptism of fire.
  871. out of
    motivated by
    89
    00:08:31,593 --> 00:08:33,734
    ...get out of here and grab a branch.
  872. take to
    have a fancy or particular liking or desire for
    1833
    02:06:05,513 --> 02:06:08,230
    ...what would it take to convince you...
  873. time
    the continuum of experience in which events pass to the past
    107
    00:09:18,386 --> 00:09:20,557
    Spent time in Parchman.
  874. graduate
    receive an academic degree upon completion of one's studies
    525
    00:37:54,233 --> 00:37:55,826
    And when I graduate...
  875. consequence
    a phenomenon that is caused by some previous phenomenon
    1462
    01:40:37,277 --> 01:40:41,272
    ...and/ or be unaware of the
    consequences of his actions...
  876. nowadays
    in these times
    560
    00:40:06,030 --> 00:40:08,103
    ...plenty of protection nowadays.
  877. depend on
    be contingent on
    246
    00:23:01,167 --> 00:23:03,557
    All depends on the jury, Carl Lee.
  878. jaw
    the part of the skull of a vertebrate that frames the mouth
    708
    00:50:55,250 --> 00:50:56,624
    Her jaw is healing.
  879. impress
    have a powerful and usually positive effect on
    502
    00:36:47,599 --> 00:36:49,027
    Duly impressed.
  880. drunken
    given to or marked by the consumption of alcohol
    1927
    02:11:43,740 --> 02:11:46,294
    ...in a fog of drunken breath and sweat.
  881. vicious
    having the nature of evildoing
    1926
    02:11:40,957 --> 02:11:42,615
    ...with a vicious thrust...
  882. snap
    separate or cause to separate abruptly
    1948
    02:13:07,593 --> 02:13:09,765
    It snaps and she falls...
  883. friend
    a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
    299
    00:25:47,370 --> 00:25:49,442
    Reach out to our legislature friends.
  884. execution
    putting a condemned person to death
    523
    00:37:45,273 --> 00:37:49,299
    ...I’ve witnessed 2 executions.
  885. start
    take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
    716
    00:51:28,791 --> 00:51:30,613
    ...probably starting to rot...
  886. fisher
    someone whose occupation is catching fish
    Fisher...
  887. in person
    in the flesh; without involving anyone else
    1767
    02:01:53,633 --> 02:01:56,188
    Got something needs
    to be said in person.
  888. desk
    a piece of furniture with a writing surface and usually drawers or other compartments
    468
    00:34:38,748 --> 00:34:40,984
    Have it on my desk Tuesday.
  889. 17th
    coming next after the sixteenth in position
    1627
    01:52:15,145 --> 01:52:18,976
    You're telling me, and this jury,
    that on October 17th, 1960...
  890. beaten
    formed or made thin by hammering
    1738
    01:58:57,383 --> 01:58:58,496
    Beaten...
  891. fool
    a person who lacks good judgment
    184
    00:16:17,619 --> 00:16:20,489
    I’m a fool for those
    German-type convertibles.
  892. expect
    regard something as probable or likely
    645
    00:46:42,955 --> 00:46:45,443
    ...we would expect you to take...
  893. African
    a native or inhabitant of Africa
    79
    00:08:07,272 --> 00:08:11,100
    Sorry, sir, but we don't allow
    no African-Americans here.
  894. abide
    dwell
    1131
    01:16:24,254 --> 01:16:26,643
    ...that the law-abiding
    whites of this state...
  895. suggest
    make a proposal; declare a plan for something
    1035
    01:10:46,676 --> 01:10:49,131
    I suggest you go watch
    a man be executed.
  896. sustain
    lengthen or extend in duration or space
    1284
    01:29:08,115 --> 01:29:08,814
    Sustained.
  897. play
    engage in recreational activities rather than work
    121
    00:10:40,094 --> 00:10:42,167
    I seen you play for the Rams.
  898. gun
    a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity
    1024
    01:10:17,295 --> 01:10:19,913
    ...a crack dealer guns
    down an undercover cop.
  899. rope
    a strong line
    355
    00:28:38,436 --> 00:28:41,569
    ...that nigger'd be hanging
    by the end of a rope.
  900. work
    activity directed toward making or doing something
    132
    00:11:51,754 --> 00:11:54,274
    They worked her over something good.
  901. statistics
    a branch of mathematics concerned with quantitative data
    287
    00:25:12,325 --> 00:25:16,155
    Evelyn, get me the state
    file on race statistics!
  902. examination
    the act of scrutinizing something closely (as for mistakes)
    1223
    01:23:21,503 --> 01:23:24,372
    Argument, rebuttal, examination
    and cross.
  903. color
    a visual attribute of things from the light they emit
    292
    00:25:27,527 --> 00:25:31,783
    If he gets it moved, he has a greater
    chance of color in the jury box.
  904. capital
    a large alphabetic character used in writing or printing
    489
    00:35:57,320 --> 00:36:00,420
    ...I can't try a capital
    murder case for $900.
  905. facility
    a building or place that provides a particular service
    Director of the Whitfield
    Facility for the Criminally Insane.
  906. nothing
    in no respect; to no degree
    17
    00:03:19,866 --> 00:03:21,142
    You're having nothing?
  907. funds
    assets in the form of money
    642
    00:46:31,209 --> 00:46:35,203
    We need to raise funds to
    support Carl Lee Hailey.
  908. 15th
    coming next after the fourteenth and just before the sixteenth in position
    1644
    01:53:03,312 --> 01:53:06,280
    ...showing that on
    September 15th, 1960...
  909. not
    negation of a word or group of words
    61
    00:06:14,356 --> 00:06:16,114
    Not a one.
  910. schedule
    a list of times at which things are planned to occur
    1378
    01:35:30,287 --> 01:35:33,222
    You want to come back in my office
    and schedule an appointment?
  911. turn out
    be shown or be found to be
    1735
    01:58:44,740 --> 01:58:46,880
    Bass turned out to be a felon.
  912. use
    put into service
    327
    00:27:09,077 --> 00:27:10,672
    I could use your help.
  913. explain
    make plain and comprehensible
    1457
    01:40:23,836 --> 01:40:27,993
    Can you explain, as you do so
    eloquently in your book...
  914. wife
    a married woman; a partner in marriage
    He has a wife and a daughter.
  915. defending
    attempting to or designed to prevent an opponent from winning or scoring
    861
    00:59:31,232 --> 00:59:35,871
    And of the 1º/o that resulted in acquittal
    success rested almost wholly on the--

    862
    00:59:36,034 --> 00:59:40,443
    Defending psychiatrist regardless of the
    quality of the psychological testimony.
  916. automobile
    a motor vehicle with four wheels
    1347
    01:33:01,784 --> 01:33:03,672
    ...but it would be an honor to
    escort you to your automobile.
  917. attacking
    disposed to attack
    1083
    01:13:49,350 --> 01:13:53,345
    ...for attacking police who busted
    a picket line in an oil strike.
  918. strike
    deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon
    1083
    01:13:49,350 --> 01:13:53,345
    ...for attacking police who busted
    a picket line in an oil strike.
  919. scream
    utter a sudden loud cry
    720
    00:51:40,057 --> 00:51:44,793
    One on top of the other, screaming
    and squirming and not going nowhere.
  920. down
    in a lower place or position
    337
    00:27:40,507 --> 00:27:42,579
    You sat me down and said to me...
  921. to a man
    without exception
    258
    00:23:47,864 --> 00:23:51,858
    ...they'd be sympathetic to a man who
    took the law into his own hands...
  922. terrific
    extraordinarily good or great
    985
    01:07:11,144 --> 01:07:13,381
    When he's sober, he's terrific.
  923. summons
    a request to be present
    1061
    01:12:28,516 --> 01:12:32,891
    Today, presiding Judge Noose issued
    150 summons for potential jurors...
  924. slaughter
    the killing of animals, as for food
    1482
    01:41:36,678 --> 01:41:39,167
    He slaughtered those men in cold blood.
  925. counsel
    something that provides direction or advice
    411
    00:31:40,640 --> 00:31:41,817
    Counsel.
  926. seal
    fastener consisting of a resin that is plastic when warm
    1062
    01:12:33,059 --> 01:12:34,434
    ...in a sealed envelope.
  927. conviction
    an unshakable belief in something without need for proof
    398
    00:30:48,472 --> 00:30:51,190
    If you get a conviction,
    will you ask for the gas chamber?
  928. stay
    continue in a place, position, or situation
    293
    00:25:31,943 --> 00:25:34,978
    But if the trial stays here,
    it's an all white jury for sure.
  929. interested
    showing curiosity or fascination or concern
    681
    00:49:16,995 --> 00:49:20,127
    That you've become more interested
    in getting on the news...
  930. about
    (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct
    147
    00:13:18,072 --> 00:13:21,332
    When I look at her though, I
    cannot help but think about...
  931. squad
    the smallest army unit
    796
    00:55:29,116 --> 00:55:31,505
    Enter Mr. Reinfeld's death squad, right?
  932. accept
    receive willingly something given or offered
    518
    00:37:30,389 --> 00:37:32,975
    ...so if Noose doesn't
    accept that motion...
  933. enter
    to come or go into
    329
    00:27:16,599 --> 00:27:20,429
    I swore I will never enter
    another courtroom.
  934. over and over
    repeatedly
    1699
    01:55:54,314 --> 01:55:57,663
    ...I called for you over and over but...
  935. offense
    a failure to show regard for others
    123
    00:10:50,656 --> 00:10:51,998
    No offense.
  936. anywhere
    at or in or to any place
    951
    01:05:15,671 --> 01:05:20,243
    I think it's impossible to find an
    impartial jury anywhere in Mississippi.
  937. live
    have life, be alive
    391
    00:30:20,788 --> 00:30:25,262
    You nigger-loving son-of-a-bitch,
    you won't live if the nigger walks.
  938. far
    at or to or from a great distance in space
    Anything further?
  939. good enough
    adequately good for the circumstances
    445
    00:33:13,774 --> 00:33:16,971
    Good enough.
  940. eating
    the act of consuming food
    190
    00:16:32,981 --> 00:16:34,803
    Has he been eating better?
  941. break
    destroy the integrity of
    608
    00:43:41,679 --> 00:43:43,337
    Is your telephone broken?
  942. child
    a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age
    1094
    01:14:20,491 --> 01:14:23,525
    I believe in your right to equal pay,
    your right to bear a child...
  943. treat
    apply a process to with the aim of preparing for a purpose
    You should be treated like a man.
  944. park
    a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area
    998
    01:08:56,547 --> 01:08:58,456
    Nice parking job.
  945. missed
    not caught with the senses or the mind
    680
    00:49:14,594 --> 00:49:16,831
    That you missed supper and didn't call?
  946. handled
    having a usually specified type of handle
    108
    00:09:21,105 --> 00:09:23,660
    I think some Memphis
    lawyer handled that.
  947. envelope
    a flat container for a letter or thin package
    1062
    01:12:33,059 --> 01:12:34,434
    ...in a sealed envelope.
  948. understand
    know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
    422
    00:32:08,965 --> 00:32:11,420
    Do you understand the
    charges against you?
  949. bench
    a long seat for more than one person
    1817
    02:05:22,881 --> 02:05:25,665
    ...with the enemy on the
    bench and the jury box?
  950. awfully
    in a terrible manner
    Time's awfully tight here.
  951. career
    the particular occupation for which you are trained
    526
    00:37:56,027 --> 00:37:59,604
    ...I intend to spend a glorious career
    stomping out the death penalty.
  952. dangerous
    involving or causing risk; liable to hurt or harm
    616
    00:43:59,504 --> 00:44:01,000
    And dangerous.
  953. verdict
    findings of a jury on issues submitted to it for decision
    868
    00:59:50,372 --> 00:59:53,951
    ...the verdict will hinge on the
    shrink the jury finds more credible.
  954. hearing
    the ability to hear; the auditory faculty
    236
    00:22:33,389 --> 00:22:37,545
    There's going to be a preliminary
    hearing.
  955. all the same
    despite anything to the contrary
    1338
    01:32:23,922 --> 01:32:25,776
    ...but it happened all the same.
  956. night
    the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
    141
    00:12:51,187 --> 00:12:52,944
    Good night, Daddy.
  957. spent
    depleted of energy, force, or strength
    30
    00:03:49,630 --> 00:03:52,665
    Spent 4 marriages trying to figure
    out what makes women happy.
  958. betray
    deliver to an enemy by treachery
    1568
    01:48:15,780 --> 01:48:18,748
    ...co-mingling with mongrels,
    betraying your own...
  959. stealing
    the act of taking something from someone unlawfully
    1132
    01:16:26,815 --> 01:16:29,946
    ...are sick and tired
    of niggers stealing...
  960. all
    entirely or completely
    24
    00:03:35,549 --> 00:03:37,371
    All those weekends...
  961. escort
    accompany
    1347
    01:33:01,784 --> 01:33:03,672
    ...but it would be an honor to
    escort you to your automobile.
  962. carry out
    put in effect
    1845
    02:06:48,335 --> 02:06:51,532
    ...to carrying out the sentence
    he believed the alleged rapists...
  963. quote
    repeat a passage from
    621
    00:44:15,828 --> 00:44:17,258
    Can we get a quote?
  964. morals
    motivation based on ideas of right and wrong
    198
    00:16:57,561 --> 00:17:01,456
    ...with unimpeachable morals who
    has been happily married 27 years.
  965. correct
    free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth
    869
    00:59:54,277 --> 00:59:55,803
    She will be correct.
  966. save
    bring into safety
    340
    00:27:46,844 --> 00:27:48,503
    ...is a chance to save the world...
  967. burned
    destroyed or badly damaged by fire
    670
    00:48:36,188 --> 00:48:38,099
    The whole place could've burned.
  968. service
    an act of help or assistance
    725
    00:52:02,940 --> 00:52:05,494
    Reverend Agee gave a good service.
  969. illegal
    prohibited by law or by official or accepted rules
    782
    00:54:51,286 --> 00:54:54,156
    ...your being here seems a bit like
    illegal client solicitation...
  970. needs
    in such a manner as could not be otherwise
    639
    00:46:20,328 --> 00:46:23,197
    ...isn't sensitive to the
    needs of the movement.
  971. policeman
    a member of a police force
    1395
    01:37:02,141 --> 01:37:04,377
    ...are you able to serve as a policeman?
  972. hurry
    move very fast
    367
    00:29:17,258 --> 00:29:18,207
    Hurry up.
  973. fine
    free from impurities
    838
    00:57:35,951 --> 00:57:38,341
    I sure do appreciate your fine work...
  974. picture
    a visual representation produced on a surface
    776
    00:54:35,764 --> 00:54:38,383
    Norman Reinfeld, I’ve seen
    your picture in the paper.
  975. teach
    impart skills or knowledge to
    Mr. Brigance's meager legal
    experience should have taught him...
  976. presume
    take to be the case or to be true
    395
    00:30:36,854 --> 00:30:39,244
    Don't presume the DA is insensitive.
  977. customary
    commonly used or practiced
    1562
    01:46:51,126 --> 01:46:54,804
    Isn't it customary to ask
    for license and registration?
  978. pull
    apply force so as to cause motion towards the source of the motion
    He should've
    known Noose'd pull him into chambers.
  979. waiting
    the act of waiting
    175
    00:15:46,798 --> 00:15:49,667
    Just waiting to pick yours up on appeal.
  980. years
    a prolonged period of time
    104
    00:09:10,705 --> 00:09:13,520
    Didn't you defend Billy
    Ray Cobb a few years back?
  981. provincial
    associated with an administrative district of a nation
    1045
    01:11:17,528 --> 01:11:20,278
    Or is it because you're a repressed,
    hypocritical provincial...
  982. statement
    the act of affirming or asserting something
    219
    00:21:12,736 --> 00:21:14,647
    He might make a statement, or not.
  983. Empire
    an eating apple that somewhat resembles a McIntosh
    1127
    01:16:14,750 --> 01:16:16,571
    ...for the Invisible Empire...
  984. exhibit
    make visible or apparent
    1308
    01:30:20,031 --> 01:30:24,026
    I’d like to enter this into
    evidence as Exhibit S-18.
  985. pearl
    a smooth round structure in the shell of a clam or oyster
    -Pearl Harbor!
  986. enough
    sufficient for the purpose
    41
    00:04:28,357 --> 00:04:31,455
    If they're old enough to crawl,
    they're in the right position.
  987. punish
    impose a penalty on
    1422
    01:38:35,755 --> 01:38:37,577
    Should he be punished for shooting you?
  988. duly
    in an appropriate or proper manner
    502
    00:36:47,599 --> 00:36:49,027
    Duly impressed.
  989. white man
    a man who is White
    1080
    01:13:40,549 --> 01:13:42,142
    I’d like to introduce--

    1081
    01:13:42,309 --> 01:13:46,303
    Lucien Wilbanks, third white man in
    Mississippi to join the NAACP...
  990. sealed
    closed or secured
    1062
    01:12:33,059 --> 01:12:34,434
    ...in a sealed envelope.
  991. problem
    a question raised for consideration or solution
    1018
    01:09:54,091 --> 01:09:58,565
    No. The only problem with the death
    penalty is that we do not use it enough.
  992. plate
    dish on which food is served or from which food is eaten
    736
    00:52:44,706 --> 00:52:47,195
    ...when he passed around
    the collection plate.
  993. pick up
    take and lift upward
    1576
    01:48:37,704 --> 01:48:39,775
    ...they'll pick up your stink.
  994. panel
    sheet that forms a distinct section of something
    1101
    01:14:46,094 --> 01:14:48,168
    Noose selects this panel randomly.
  995. stuff
    the tangible substance that goes into a physical object
    387
    00:30:11,346 --> 00:30:12,623
    Good stuff, huh?
  996. pouring
    flowing profusely
    63
    00:06:19,319 --> 00:06:23,311
    The checks are pouring in.
  997. matter
    that which has mass and occupies space
    427
    00:32:25,607 --> 00:32:30,081
    All pre-trial motions and matters should
    be filed by July 8.
  998. bring
    take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
    503
    00:36:49,198 --> 00:36:52,069
    What brings you to Mississippi?
  999. name
    a language unit by which a person or thing is known
    124
    00:10:55,200 --> 00:10:56,629
    What's your full name?
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