In such a case, "both sides are in the courtroom. If you believe this guy, you will have to sentence the defendant to death. But if you believe the other fellow, the defendant will walk. There's almost never a third choice."
碰到這種案件，「雙方有時在庭上，你採信這個人，被告就得判死罪；你採信那個人，被告就該無罪開釋，幾乎沒有第三種選擇。」