"I know he did it." She says it as fact, not judgment. "I knew from the very beginning." And that had been a telling enough sign of Rodeo's tiny shred of moral fiber that he did have, hidden deep under all of that hellraising. "It's not my place as a public defender to pass judgment."
She is, of course, comparing herself and her philosophies to the rest of her co-workers. 'Department of Justice;' the title of the place itself was a joke. "Do you hold a position here, Nate? Or do you mostly do the interviews?"