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From: chris@umcp-cs.UUCP (Chris Torek)
Newsgroups: net.legal
Subject: Re: The costs of defense (was Re: Lie det...)
Message-ID: <3388@umcp-cs.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 27-Feb-86 18:23:37 EST
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Posted: Thu Feb 27 18:23:37 1986
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In article <626@sigma.UUCP> bill@sigma.UUCP (William Swan) writes:
>I would like to question the people above: Have you ever gone out
>and priced Criminal Defense attorneys?? We aren't talking about
>corporate law here, nor about divorce court, we're talking about
>defending ourselves against the State!

Of *course* that is expensive---even *without* a lawyer.  Fortunately,
the majority are not falsely accused of breaking state or federal
laws (as observed by me, at any rate).  Pity those who are....
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