: His behavior remains frustratingly opaque. In one scene, he appears more concerned with his "fame" than the gravity of the charges, leading viewers to wonder if he is a victim or a sociopath.
: Their defense attorney, Joanna Klein, warns the family that every expression Jacob makes will be scrutinized. Indeed, news reporters quickly label his lack of outward emotion as the "look of a killer," forcing Laurie and Andy to confront whether they truly know their son's heart. Poker FacesDefending Jacob : Season 1 Episode 3
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