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(by Shawn Adler)
The Idiot Defense. The Gay Panic Defense. For goodness sakes, the TWINKIE Defense. Throughout the history of jurisprudence there have been defense strategies so new, so outside the box, that they have passed from the musky halls of justice and into common parlance.
Questioning 24-year-old prosecution witness Simha Jamison on behalf of R. Kelly, defense attorney Sam Adam Jr. may have unwittingly added another to the ever growing list: The "Little Man" Defense.
"I ain't gonna get in the middle of R. Kelly's trial," Shawn Wayans recently told MTV News, a heavy tone of incredulity in his voice. "[But] I'm curious."