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The prosecutor wasn't swayed by that argument.
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He said murder is murder, and so the case went to trial.
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Now imagine you are the jury.
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And just to simplify the discussion, put aside the question of law,
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let's assume that you as the jury are charged with deciding
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whether what they did was morally permissible or not.
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How many would vote 'not guilty', that what they did was morally permissible?
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And how many would vote 'guilty', what they did was morally wrong?
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A pretty sizeable majority.
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Now let's see what people's reasons are
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and let me begin with those who are in the minority.
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Let's hear first from the defense of Dudley and Stevens.