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Somehow, no one will be charged even with negligence. Bell had a permit for the pistol, so a strict gun-control law might not have mattered much. The question is beyond legality and illegality. There are simply too many guns in American closets and cabinets, waiting to go off.
Patty had been coerced into joining the S.L.A. and coerced into taking part in the robbery. Every member of the jury, he said, would have participated in the raid, if so ordered by the S.L.A. What is more, said Bailey, the jurors might have gone along even if they had...
Less Harsh. Preparing for last week's testimony, Fort spent 300 hours trying to learn all he could about Patty and the case-reading the mountain of documents, talking to her relatives and friends, and even spending an hour in one of the closets where she was held. For...
Bitter Clash. Browning then called Dr. Joel Fort, a San Francisco practitioner in mental health. The prosecution hoped that he would offset the eminent defense psychiatrists, who supported Bailey's contention that Patty had been coerced by the S.L.A. into helping to rob the bank. An eye-catching figure...
West said that Patty was recovering, that her IQ was back up to 129 and that "she understands better now what's been happening to her." But West also testified that Patty still trembles at the mention of the Harrises, and that her pulse rate increases by 50% and...