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...whole ordeal may be for nought. Second, there's no telling what will happen if Goldstein testifies. "The danger of bringing a witness to the stand is that the advantages his testimony provides may be outweighed by whatever negative evidence might also come out," says TIME senior writer Alain Sanders. "You can't pick and choose the parts you like in courtroom testimony; when he's up there for cross-examination, anything can happen." Especially with a witness who once asked his doctors for glasses so he could find the people whose voices he kept hearing in his head...
...behavior. Busch alleges that by making the gun available to the boy, James was "grossly negligent" and contributed to the delinquency of a minor - a misdemeanor that led, Busch claims, to the shooting, and charges of manslaughter. "This is a textbook example of criminal negligence," says TIME legal reporter Alain Sanders. "If you create a situation in which it's reasonable to expect that someone will get hurt, you can be held responsible for that injury...
...other words, rather than unnecessarily angering regulators into potentially more draconian measures, the industry's leading player believes it is best to strike a deal. It's a move that shouldn't come as too much of a surprise, says TIME senior reporter Alain Sanders. "It's common practice for regulated industries to develop a very cozy relationship with their regulators." With this in mind, says Sanders, Philip Morris may have conceded internally that the anti-tobacco movement is not going away, and decided to take the long view. "It's better, after all, to be regulated by friendly folks...
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