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Can I Call Kimura Crazy?: Ethical Tensions In The Cultural Defense, Rashmi Goel
Can I Call Kimura Crazy?: Ethical Tensions In The Cultural Defense, Rashmi Goel
Sturm College of Law: Faculty Scholarship
Using the tragic case of Fumiko Kimura as a back drop, the author discusses the impact of culture on defendants and argues for a client-centered approach that considers the client beyond the walls of their legal issue. The author concludes her article with a discussion of legal ethics, advocating for a more well rounded vision of the client that includes both legal and cultural interests.