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Re: Very Sad, but Appears True

Subject: Re: Very Sad, but Appears True
From: schaf@meadow.muc.de (Soenke Behrens)
Date: 12 Apr 1994 09:25:00 +0100
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
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> Michael Foegelle (foegelle@sleepy.cc.utexas.edu) wrote:
> : Well, it so happens that in our legal system there is a certain clause
> which, : although probably not always fair says that a SUSPECT is INNOCENT
> until PROVEN : guilty.  Matt is a SUSPECT in an ALLEGED mollestation.
> Therefore he is legally : innocent until proven otherwise in a court of law.
> But Matt made a rather important admission: he pled 'no contest', which is
> a ticket to jail, just like 'guilty as charged'. If he were innocent,
> one might suppose he would plead 'innocent'.

Uh ... but, hell, he IS guilty according to the law, and he knows it.
Morals are another issue. And maybe he just wanted to protect the kid.
Then maybe he didn't.

Aw, hell, I'm getting tired of this.
Soenke
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