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In response to "Good. I'm ecstatic he's been charged in criminal courts. " by spamlet (iPhone)

I'm curious if he's seen a lawyer yet. -- nm

Posted by Krusty (aka Krustylu) Apr 22 '13, 10:55

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I've been hearing that the Public Defenders Office is ready to assign someone. -- nm - Mel Profit Apr 22, 11:04 2
- I'm confident some enterprising attorney will try to make their career off of him. - David Apr 22, 11:06 1
  - I said the same thing last night. someone will take the case gladly. -- nm - Mel Profit Apr 22, 11:10
I think he's been under sedation for most of the time. I know he can not speak right now - decline Apr 22, 10:57 11
- If they're questioning him and they're charging him he should have an attorney there with him. Does he know to even ask for one? - Krusty Apr 22, 11:00 7
  - He very likely was not advised of his right to an attorney. -- (link) - mara Apr 22, 11:10
  - an obscure law was invoked, IIRC, that lets you hold and question someone for 48 hours without an attorney or reading of rights if there is sufficient - colin Apr 22, 11:04 1
    - Holder recently expanded this hugely apparently... - Mel Profit Apr 22, 11:10
  - no chance of your last sentence, even if they didn't do the first part. Way too much evidence for them to need his statements -- nm - zork Apr 22, 11:02
  - maybe they want to let him go on a technicality and send him out into the streets of Boston - Epiphany Apr 22, 11:02 1
    - "he won't last 60 seconds" .. meh. Bostonians know how to make things last. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 22, 11:02
  - spoils - Beryllium Apr 22, 11:01
- I just read on CNN that he is on a ventilator. IANAD but I believe that requires sedation. -- nm - loosilu Apr 22, 10:59 2
  - He's been answering some questions via writing. -- nm - mara Apr 22, 10:59 1
    - Yup. Hence my question. -- nm - Krusty Apr 22, 11:00
a federal magistrate judge came to his hospital room, so he might have -- nm - Beryllium Apr 22, 10:55 2
- I'd like to hear that he had a lawyer present at that time. I'm not hearing that yet. -- nm - Krusty Apr 22, 10:56 1
  - see info above and in this link... -- (link) - colin Apr 22, 11:06

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