CHAPTER 38 The team was covering every angle in anticipation. With only a week to go before the trial, Jack was getting a real insight into what the prosecution was likely planning to present. He might have actually enjoyed the education had his life not hung in the balance. “So what will the adult video store owner likely testify about?” Carl asked Bobbie, kicking off the day’s strategy session. “I suspect he will make a claim Jack did or tried to purchase child porn from him.” “He’d better have something more than just an alleged conversation. He’d need something to corroborate his claim in order to be credible, wouldn’t he?” Miles interjected. “You’d think so,” said Mickey, “but the more damning testimony they can pile on top of their case, even sketchy evidence, the more impact it

