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...many of these laws from being overturned, as more pressing cases take up the limited time of lawyers and judges alike. In practice, police and prosecutors rarely enforce outdated statutes dealing with small issues. Likewise, some juries will inevitably decide not to convict a defendant they know to be guilty??due to extenuating circumstances, belief that the law broken was unjust or any number of reasons. Relying on individual citizens to judge cases, with all the variation of opinion that implies, means that the legal system will never dispense perfect justice—but that doesn?...
Pomey, who produced the HPT’s annual show last spring and Gomes, who assistant-directed HPT’s Man and Woman of the Year awards last year, pled “not guilty?? to felony larceny charges this spring for allegedly stealing the funds from HPT from March 2000 to June...
Former Hasty Pudding Theatricals members Randy J. Gomes ’02 and Suzanne M. Pomey ’02, who allegedly stole more than $90,000 from the Theatricals, continued pleading “not guilty?? to charges of felony larceny at a pre-trial hearing on Thursday...
...Pomey and Gomes changed their plea to “guilty?? at Thursday’s hearing, they would have been sentenced and the criminal proceedings would have been over...
...anything, Kennedy has created a foundation for further discussion of the word. One student asked Kennedy to respond to accusations that his book’s title was a “sensationalist marketing” scheme, a ploy to garner attention. Kennedy “plead guilty?? to the charge that he had chosen a title that would draw readers to the book’s controversial content. But it is important to remember that however unpleasant the word may ring in one’s ears, or however shocking it may appear on the cover...