Defendants

 

The photographs for this project were taken in 2007, shortly after a time spent  in hospital. While in recovery at his parents house Sam began watching a lot of day time Television, especially the popular reality court show series Judge Judy.

 

 “One day a defendant popped up  that had resemblance to one of my friends. Not being able to see my friends at the time I recorded it. Each day I had some new friends to hang out with and I found new moments to capture. In reflection I wish the series was bigger but once I got better I found the show pretty boring compared to participating in life