Originally Posted By: the G-man

wikipedia also indicates that the charges were dismissed, in part because the court found that the guard members had acted in self-defense.


No, it doesn't.

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In 1974 U.S. District Judge Frank Battisti dismissed charges against all eight on the basis that the prosecution's case was too weak to warrant a trial.


No justification of self defense in the dismissal.

whomod said: I generally don't like it when people decide to play by the rules against people who don't play by the rules.
It tends to put you immediately at a disadvantage and IMO is a sign of true weakness.
This is true both in politics and on the internet."

Our Friendly Neighborhood Ray-man said: "no, the doctor's right. besides, he has seniority."