The fact, I think, that he has no remorse - quite the opposite, he continues to deny his guilt - is going to hurt him at sentencing, said Jeffrey Cohen, an associate professor at Boston College Law School.
It's a truism of the criminal justice system that defendants hoping for lenient treatment at their sentencing are expected to take responsibility for their actions, even express remorse, which flies in the face of Trump's longtime refusal to acknowledge any wrongdoing.
Trump's lack of remorse could complicate his legal team's efforts to avoid a tough sentence. Jeffrey Cohen stated, 'The fact, I think, that he has no remorse - quite the opposite, he continues to deny his guilt - is going to hurt him at sentencing.'
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