However , Bud 's partner Dick Stensland is left as a scapegoat for the investigative D.A. .
However , Bud 's partner Dick Stensland is is imprisoned ; this only fuels Bud 's vendetta against Exley .
However , Bud 's partner Dick Stensland is left as a scapegoat for the investigative D.A. and is imprisoned ; this only fuels Bud 's vendetta against Exley .