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Re: Columbian squib on Bell sentencing
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On 12/13/97 9:38 AM, [email protected] ([email protected]) passed
this wisdom:
>>>From The Columbian's web site at
>><http://www.columbian.com/newsroom/topstories.html>:
>>
>> 'Assassination Politics'
>> author gets 11 months
>>
>> TACOMA, Wash. - James Dalton Bell, the Vancouver man who
>> wrote an Internet essay entitled "Assassination Politics," was
>>sentenced this morning to 11 months in prison and two to three years
>>of tightly supervised probation.
>
>Eleven *whole* months (8 months served already). They've got to be
>kidding.
>
>This is misdemeanor territory. I know he was chicken enough to plead
>but Milken pleaded and got 10 years! We're quaking in our boots out
>here.
... hmmmm ... any hint of resrictions? i.e like not being able to use
a computer or be on the Internet??? Considering how much they harped
about the A.P. scheme I would have thought that would have been a
centerpiece of any punishment they meted out to Jim.
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