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Leavitt, a Yale graduate, opened the reading with a plea for leniency. "It's always a bit risky and scary reading from a work in progress, so be gentle," he said...
...Words don't kill. We can't be frightened bywords and information," Arnett said in defense ofhis interview with Hussein. "His plea fell flat inthe world...
...Cornell students must enter a plea of guilty or not-guilty on April 13 here at the Middlesex Superior Courthouse in East Cambridge...
...probation for molesting a seven-year-old girl, Butler was arrested for the rape of a 13-year-old. In October, after McSpadden aired his views on castration in the Houston Post, Butler's attorney proposed a deal. Instead of undergoing a trial in which he faced a plea-bargained 35-year prison sentence, Butler agreed to be surgically castrated if he could go free at once on probation. McSpadden said fine...
...with hearings resuming in Manhattan this week before U.S. Judge Milton Pollack, all sides have incentives to reach agreement. A settlement could strengthen Milken's plea for reduction of his 10-year sentence for securities fraud; he has already served a year. And the FDIC, which represents savings and loans that failed after loading up on junk bonds, stands to receive at least $500 million. The rest of the settlement would go to defrauded investors who participated in the suits...