Several of them had.
To stop the carnage and the starvation.
When I met him, he was in full shackles and manacles. There was a camera there recording our meeting. He was a little teary-eyed, shaken.
Other than the interpreters' booths, the courtroom has the normal appearance of a multi-defendant trial.
The fact that his family was there and that he traveled with so little clothing, ... to come back.
Most of these cases become the battleground for fundamental issues that every defendant has in a criminal case.
He never said he was responsible because this was something that he did.
I really felt a sense of his pain. He was a person who was wrongly accused at a very difficult time.
These cases teach us, me and you, how important and how cherished the rights are that we have. After all, it is those rights that were under attack.
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