I might have been. I don't know. I was hoping they'd believe me, you know. After all was...
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Errol Morris:
Were you surprised when the police blamed him? David Harris:
They didn't blame him. I did. A scared sixteen year old kid. He would sure like to get out of it if he can. Errol Morris:
Do you think they believed you? David Harris:
No doubt. Must have. They didn't have nothing else until I give them something, so... I guess they get something, they run with it, you know. Errol Morris:
Were you surprised they believed you? David Harris:
I might have been. I don't know. I was hoping they'd believe me, you know. After all was said and done it was kind of unbelievable. But there it is. I've always thought if you could say why there's a reason Randall Adams is in jail, it might be because the fact that he didn't have no place for somebody to stay that helped him that night... landed him where's he's at... That might be the reason. That might be the only, total reason why he's where he's at today
Were you surprised when the police blamed him? David Harris:
They didn't blame him. I did. A scared sixteen year old kid. He would sure like to get out of it if he can. Errol Morris:
Do you think they believed you? David Harris:
No doubt. Must have. They didn't have nothing else until I give them something, so... I guess they get something, they run with it, you know. Errol Morris:
Were you surprised they believed you? David Harris:
I might have been. I don't know. I was hoping they'd believe me, you know. After all was said and done it was kind of unbelievable. But there it is. I've always thought if you could say why there's a reason Randall Adams is in jail, it might be because the fact that he didn't have no place for somebody to stay that helped him that night... landed him where's he's at... That might be the reason. That might be the only, total reason why he's where he's at today
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He voluntarily came to the police station
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I told him David this girl knows who you are
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I don't even have to tell you I know the truth
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You know I know the truth this time
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He said I was wrong I smoked marijuana I was drinking
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I don't know what got over me but something just came over me
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But he forgot to mention one thing that he was only wearing underwear
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I felt as though the attack was sexually oriented
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He never wanted to admit that
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and as I recall he never really finally admitted it
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Movie Summary
A film that successfully argued that a man was wrongly convicted for murder by a corrupt justice system in Dallas County, Texas.
