How we cite our quotes: (Part.Chapter.Paragraph)
Quote #7
I'm actually educated to think that morals and ethics do not necessarily go hand in hand. (5.1.160)
We wondered what happened in law school. This explains why the law sometimes let killers go free, while also putting people in jail for years over comparatively minor infractions like tax fraud.
Quote #8
"We actually have reviewed your daughter's case," the woman says. "Unfortunately, at this time, we don't think that procedure is in her best interests." (5.3.26)
Even more frustrating than the legal system is the medical insurance system. In this chapter, Sara fights big time just to get Kate's procedure to happen.
Quote #9
"Are you indicating that if my client willingly donates a kidney, then she will be absolved of all other medical procedures that may be necessary in the future to prolong Kate's life?"(6.5.20)
We've seen plea bargains on legal shows before, but rarely are people bargaining for a human organ. Once again, Sara uses the legal system to reduce her daughter to merely an organ. That can't be good for Anna's self-esteem.