If it wasn't for Proof trying to harm someone, we wouldn't be here today.

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It's surprising to me that the prosecutor would even think about charging (Etheridge) in this case.

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I'm surprised, startled, disappointed. But the prosecutor has a job to do and we will be ready to hear the allegations. This is why we have preliminary examinations. I would not chastise anyone for doing their civic duty but we will be ready.

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My client had a gun trying to save a life from a person who was armed with a gun and shooting a gun. No one else was brave enough to help Mr. Bender.

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I think the bond is unfair. A bond should be set for two reasons: Will you return to court and are you a threat to our community?

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Mario is not a criminal. How many criminals do you know who turn themselves in?

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If he discharged the weapon wrongfully and killed someone, charge him with a homicide or an assault. If he didn't discharge it wrongfully, don't charge him.

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