>it's also a condemnation of unreliable witnesses, the
>willingness of people to believe the worst, particularly of those in a
>lower economic-class, and the havoc that a false accusation and
>conviction can wreak upon human life. It's a film and message that
>every judge, jury member, and prosecutor should see and consider before
>convicting or sentencing anyone accused of a crime.
Trouble is most people are not convicted by jury trial and I don't think judges and prosecutors would be very much swayed by this message.