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...Judge Stephan is unlikely to take any such step until the investigation is further along. It is possible that the photographers will be found to have different degrees of culpability. Already the judge has singled out two photographers, Rat and Martinez, for harsh treatment. Both men had to pay bail and had their press cards suspended...
...Friday, Sicari, a mechanic who lives near Inman Square, was charged with murder and held without bail. Maynes, an auto detailer from Brockton, Mass., was being held on 75 outstanding warrants and was held on $100,000 cash bail...
...painstaking preparation is showing promising results. Of the 63 participants who tested positive, only two have required psychiatric hospitalization, in both cases after the onset of symptoms. Still, not all the others who now show symptoms are having an easy time. A team social worker occasionally has had to bail a patient out of jail. "People make bad decisions," says Brandt, "especially in the early part of the disease...
Then began the parade. One after another at Einhorn's bail hearing, his supporters took the stand in his defense. A minister, a corporate lawyer, a playwright, an economist, a telephone-company executive. They couldn't imagine Einhorn's harming any living thing. Release of murder defendants pending trial was unheard of, but Einhorn's attorney was soon-to-be U.S. Senator Arlen Specter, and bail was set at a staggeringly low $40,000--only $4,000 of it needed to walk free. It was paid by Barbara Bronfman, a Montreal socialite who had married into the Seagram distillery family...
...just 10 days. Serving as best man at his wedding was Spencer's Oxford chum Darius Guppy, who was later imprisoned for staging a jewelry theft intended to collect $2.8 million in insurance money from Lloyd's of London. Spencer has stuck by Guppy, first supplying half his bail and later allowing the former convict to live in a house on the Althorp estate, the family's Northamptonshire ancestral seat...