,SPEE* = ! ,DEF5SE #aiacaiac ,PEOPLE 3 ,AU?OR 3 ,GUY ,ALDR$ ,TEXT 3 0,9 ! FIR/ PLACE1 ,I WI% TO PLEAD ',NOT ,GUILTY0 TO ALL C\NTS 9 ?IS 9DICTM5T4 ,9 ! SECOND PLACE1 ,I DESIRE1 IF ,I MAY1 TO PO9T \T1 SO F> AS ! EVID5CE ALREADY ADDUC$ IS CONC]N$1 & ALSO ! OP5+ REM>KS = ! ,TREASURY1 ?AT ! PROSECUTION IS ONE ( MALICE1 CONSPIRACY1 & CALCULAT$ MISDIRECTION2 & ,I OBJECT TO AN IMM$IATE COMMITTAL TO ! SESSIONS ON ! GR\ND ?AT SU* COMMITTAL W\LD BE ONE ( 9DEC5T HA/E1 LIKELY TO MAKE = A NON-SECUREM5T ( JU/ICE4 ,SO F> AS ! QUE/ION ( MALICE & CONSPIRACY IS CONC]N$1 ,I WILL PASS ?AT1 BUT = ! MOM5T1 TO RETURN TO IT IMM$IATELY4 ,SO F> AS ! QUE/ION ( CALCULAT$ MISDIRECTION IS CONC]N$1 ,I WILL DIRECT ! ,C\RT'S ATT5TION TO :AT ,MR4 ,BODK91 = ! ,TREASURY DESCRIB$ AS ! ACCEPT$ DEF9ITION ( S$ITION4 ,?AT DEF9ITION READS AS FOLL[S3--',S$ITION IS ! PUBLICATION V]BALLY OR 9 A DOCUM5T ( ANY MATT] 9T5D$ T#f1 OR CALCULAT$ TO BR+ 9TO HATR$ OR CONTEMPT OR EXCITE DISSATISFACTION AGA9/ ! P]SON ( ,HIS ,MAJE/Y1 ! ,GOV]NM5T1 OR ! ,CON/ITUTION ( ! ,K+DOM1 OR ! ADM9I/RATION ( JU/ICE1 OR TO EXCITE ,HIS ,MAJE/Y'S SUBJECTS TO ATTEMPT1 O!RWISE ?AN BY LAWFUL MEANS1 TO ALT] ANY MATT] ?AT WAS BY LAW E/ABLI%$1 OR TO RAISE DISCONT5T AMONG ,HIS ,MAJE/Y'S SUBJECTS1 OR TO PROMOTE FEEL+S ( ILL--WILL OR HO/ILITY AMONG DIFF]5T CLASSES4' ,LIKE SO MANY O!R DEF9ITIONS ( S$ITION1 OR1 = ?AT MATT]1 ( ANY SUBJECT1 :I* SEEM AT FIR/ TO BE ?OR\< & CORRECT1 :5 SUBMITT$ TO A LITTLE ANALYSIS1 ?IS DEF9ITION IS SE5 TO BE P>TICUL>LY VOID ( MEAN+1 & TO BE ONE ?AT IS LIKELY NOT ONLY TO LEAD TO ! APPREH5SION ( ANY P]SON :O IS KN[N AS AN AN>*I/1 BUT = ?AT MATT]1 ALSO TO ANY P]SON :O V5TUR$ TO JU/IFY ! DECAPITATION ( ,K+ ,*>LES ,I4 ,W]E IT TO BE DEF9$ AS AN (F5SE AGA9/ ,HIS ,MAJE/Y'S P]SON ONLY1 IT MI*ISM1 :I* RESULT$ 9 ! SETT+ UP ( ! ,REVOLUTION DYNA/Y ( ,WILLIAM & ,M>Y4 ,9 SO F>1 !RE=E1 AS ?IS DEF9ITION DESCRIB$ S$ITION AS BE+ AN 5DEAVOR CALCULAT$ TO BR+ 9TO CONTEMPT1 ETC41 IT MAY LEAD TO POLITICAL EMB>RASSM5T & MISAPPREH5SION ON ! P>T ( ! LOYAL & FAI?FUL SUBJECTS ( ! REALM1 S9CE1 %\LD ! ,K+ DESIRE--:I* ,I DON'T = A MOM5T SUGGE/--TO USURP ! FUNCTIONS ( ! ,COMMONS1 S$ITION W\LD BE ! CONDITION 9 :I* BO? ! ,K+'S SUPPORT]S & ! SUPPORT]S ( ! ,COMMONS W\LD F9D !MSELVES1 ACCORD+ TO ! PO9T ( ! VIEW4 ,= ! RE/1 ,I DO NOT ?9K40 ,MR4 ,CURTIS ,B5NETT1 ! MAGI/RATE1 :O FREQU5TLY 9T]POS$ DUR+ ! SPEE* = ! DEF5SE1 N[ SAID3 0,Y\ MU/ TRY TO PUT IT RA!R %ORT4 ,?IS IS REALLY %[+ NO DEF5SE4 ,I CANNOT ALL[ Y\ TO GO ON = EV] 9 ?IS /RA94 ,:AT IS Y\R DEF5SE TO ?IS *>GE80 ,! MAGI/RATE FOLL[$ UP ?IS REM>K BY MOV+ FROM HIS SEAT TO EX*ANGE SOME REM>KS ) ,MR4 ,BODK94 ,! DEF5DANT WAIT$ CALMLY ?R\<\T ?IS 9T]RUPTION1 & :5 ! MAGI/RATE HAD RESUM$ HIS SEAT1 AFT] LAU<+ & *ATT+ ) ,BODK91 HE PROCE$$ TO RESUME ! ?READ ( HIS DISC\RSE AS ?\< NO 9T]RUPTION HAD TAK5 PLACE3 0?AT ANY?+ IS LIKELY TO CREATE SU* DISAFFECTION AS ! S5SE ( ! NON-SACR$NESS ( ONE'S PRIVATE LETT]S4 ,N[1 9 ?IS CASE1 :ILE IT HAS BE5 ADMITT$ BY ! POLICE ?AT MY *>ACT] IS QUITE GOOD1 & ?AT ,I AM UPRIDS =M$ ! BASIS ( ! PROSECUTION4 ,?IS1 ,I SUGGE/1 IS MORE LIKELY TO CAUSE S]I\S 9CITEM5T TO ANTI-CON/ITUTIONAL ME?ODS BY PEOPLE :O DO NOT VIEW ?+S M ! SAME PHILOSOPHIC WAY AS MYSELF ?AN ANY ACTIVITY ( M9E4 ,W]E ! 9DIVIDUALS :O DID ?IS NOT AG5TS = ! POLICE1 & WAS !IR ACTION AIM$ AT ! OV]?R[ ( SOME E/ABLI%$ AU?ORITY1 IT W\LD1 LEGALLY AS WELL AS MORALLY1 BE DESCRIB$ AS A CONSPIRACY4 ,! FACT ?AT ,I AM ONLY AN ORD9>Y SUBJECT ( !SE REALMS %\LD SECURE TO ME ! SAME JU/ICE AS IF ,I WAS AN E/ABLI%$ AU?ORITY4 ,IF ?IS BE SO1 ! FACT ?AT ,I AM A VICTIM ( ?IS CONSPIRACY DOES NOT MAKE ! 9CITEM5T40 ,! MAGI/RATE AGA9 9T]V5$ BY SAV+ ?IS WAS NOT TO ! PO9T1 ! PRISON] REPLY+3 0,BY ?US DEAL+ ) BUS DEF9ITION & ! QUE/ION ( 0CONSPIRACY1 ,I %ALL GET DIRECTLY TO ! PO9T ( ! *>GE40 ,?IS COMM5T ! MAGI/RATE OV]RUL$1 BY SAY+ ?AT ! DEF5DANT WAS WILLFULLY W&]+ FROM ! PO9T ( ! *>GE4 ,! LATT] N[ SOME:AT T>TLY REPLI$3 0,WELL1 IF ,I AM BEAT+ AB\T ! BU%1 Y\ HAVE ONLY Y\RSELF TO BLAME = ALL[+ ,MR4 ,BODK9 TO LOSE HIMSELF & ! C\RT 9 ! WOODS4 ,I AM ONLY FOLL[+ HIM40 ,ON ! MAGI/RATE AGA9 9T]POS+1 ! ACCUS$1 AMID SOME 0HE>1 HE>S0 FROM ! WELL ( ! C\RT1 SAID3 0,V]Y WELL1 ,I HAVE SECUR$ MY OBJECT4 ,9 ?AT CASE1 ,I RES]VE MY DEF5SE40 ,HE WAS !N COMMITT$ = TRIAL AT ! ,C5TRAL ,CRIM9AL ,C\RT1 BAIL BE+ ALL[$ 9 ,G,B,P#a HIMSELF & TWO SURETIES 9 ,G,B,P#e EA*1 OR ONE 9 ,G,B,P#a4 ,! SURETIES W]E NOT =?COM+ UNTIL ,FRIDAY1 ,SEPTEMB] #cRD1 :5 ! DEF5DANT WAS RELEAS$ FROM ,BRIXTON ,JAIL1 :]E HE HAD SP5T ! 9T]VAL4 ,! CASE CAME ON = TRIAL AT ! ,C5TRAL ,CRIM9AL ,C\RT ON ,FRIDAY1 ,SEPTEMB] #a?1 BE=E ,MR4 ,JU/ICE ,COL]IDGE4 ,TWO DAYS PRIOR TO ?IS1 9 *>G+ ! ,GR& ,JURY TO BR+ 9 A TRUE BILL AGA9/ ! ACCUS$1 ! ,RECORD] ( ,LONDON1 ,SIR ,=RE/ ,FULTON /AT$ ?AT BO? ,KRI%NAV>MA & ! DEF5DANT HAD BE5 GUILTY ( WRIT+ & PUBLI%+ 0A GREAT DEAL ( DANG]\S & PE/IL5TIAL MATT]40 ,:5 ! TRIAL CAME ON BE=E ,MR4 ,JU/ICE ,COL]IDGE1 ! PROSECUTION WAS REPRES5T$ BY ,SIR ,WILLIAM ,ROBSON 7! ,ATTORNEY-,G5]AL71 HIS ,JUNIOR ,C\NSEL 7,A4 ,H4 ,BODK971 & AN >RAY ( O!R C\NSEL4 ,! ACCUS$ H]E1 AS AT ! ,B[ ,/REET ,POLICE ,C\RT1 CONDUCT$ HIS [N DEF5SE ,9 REPORT+ ! CASE AT ! TIME1 ! ,DAILY ,EXPRESS /AT$ ?AT HE WAS 0BOYI% & DEFIANT ?R\<\T10 ?AT HE FOLL[$ ! CASE ) KE5 9T]E/1 & 0DELIV]$ A ,HYDE ,P>K ORATION FROM ! DOCK40 ,! ,GLOBE /AT$ ?AT HE WAS P]FECTLY CALM & SELF--POSSESS$1 BUT DEFIANT4 ,! 5TIRE CAPITALI/ ,PRESS COMM5T$ ON HIS Y\?FUL APPE>ANCE4 ,9 OP5+ ! CASE = ! PROSECUTION ! ,ATTORNEY-,G5]AL WAS C>EFUL NOT TO REPEAT HIS JUNIOR C\NSELORS DEF9ITION ( S$ITION :I* =M$ SO PROM95T A PORTION ( ! CASE = ! PROSECUTION BE=E ! ,B[ ,/REET MAGI/RATE4 ,?IS OMISSION WAS QUITE NOTICEABLE4 ,HIS SPEE* O!RWISE PROCE$$ ALONG MU* ! SAME L9ES AS ?OSE ALONG :I* ,BODK9'S POLICE C\RT EF=T HAD DEVELOP$4 ,HE /AT$ ?AT ! DEF5DANT WROTE (F]+ HELP & SYMPA?Y TO A MAN :O WAS AV[$LY DEF5D+ MURD] ( ! WOR/ K9D1 & :O HAD BR\MA & ! DEF5DANT--AS ! M5 :O HAD ADVANC$ & EXP\ND$ SU* A CRE$ W]E NOT ONLY RESPONSIBLE = ! DEA? ( ! VICTIM :O HAPP5$ TO BE SLA9 BY ,DH+RA1 BUT ALSO = ! DEA? ( ! MURD]] :OSE LIFE WAS TAK5 9 OB$I5CE TO ! NECESS>Y LAW4 ,ATTORNEY-,G5]AL !N PROCE$$ TO CITE QUOTATIONS FROM ! DEF5DANT'S CONTRIBUTIONS TO ! COLUMNS ( ! ,9DIAN ,SOCIOLOGI/4 ,DEF5DANT HAD CONTRIBUT$ A COLUMN ( ,PASS+ ,REFLECTIONS ABOVE ! 9ITIALS 0,G4 ,A4 ,A410 & SEV5 COLUMNS ( CLOSELY-PR9T$ MATT]1 HEAD$ 0,S$ITION10 UND] HIS FULL NAME4 ,9 ! PASSAGES ?US QUOT$1 DEF5DANT DECL>$ ! EXI/5CE ( ! ,GOV]NM5T TO BE 0A CONSPIRACY AGA9/ ! LIB]TY ( ! PEOPLE10 OR1 9 O!R WORDS1 0A MATT] ( HI< TREASON40 ,HE DECL>$ ?AT 0,PROSECUTION = S$ITION WAS ANTI-CON/ITUTIONAL02 /AT$ ?AT1 0ACCORD+ TO ALL ! LAWS ( JURISPRUD5CE1 ,9DIA1 9 ITS RELATIONS ) ,5GL&1 WAS 9 A /ATE ( NATURE AV[$ 0?AT ! ,BRITI% ,GOV]NM5T GLORIES 9 ITS ASSOCIATION ) ! ,CZ>1 ! C[>DLY MURD]] ( MANY1 :IL/ EXECUT+ ,DH+RA1 ! POLITICAL ASSASS9 ( ONE02 EULOGIZ$ ,KRI%NAV>MA AS BE+ 0A MOD]N 9C>NATION ( ! MU*-ABUS$ ,M>AT10 POSSESS$1 AS SU*1 ( 0! SAME POLITICAL 9SIK$1 H[EV]1 ?AT IT WAS ! DUTY ( ! ,5GLI% MILIT>Y RANK & FILE TO REFUSE TO BE> >MS EQUALLY AGA9/ ! ,9DIANS1 ! ,EGYPTIANS1 & ! CLASS FROM :I* !Y 7! MILIT>Y7 W]E RECRUIT$ AT HOME4 ,! DEF5DANT ALSO WROTE3-- 0,! QUE/ION AT ISSUE IS NOT ! VIEWS ( ANY P>TICUL> P]SON4 ,IT IS ! MATT] ( ! UNLIC5S$ LIB]TY ( SPEE* & WRIT+4 ,IF WE W\LD NOT BE HANG$ SEP>ATELY BY POLICE REPRESSION WE MU/ HANG TOGE!R 9 OPPOSITION TO POLITICAL TYRANNY40 0,)\T ! ASSI/ANCE ( ! ,BRITI% WORK]S ! TYRANTS :O EXPLOIT !M C\LD NOT EXT5D !IR DOM9IONS BEYOND ! SEAS40 0,BECCANA HAS D5\NC$ AS B>B>\S ! =MAL PAGEANTRY ATT5DANT ON ! PUBLIC MURD] ( 9DIVIDUALS BY ,GOV]NM5TS4 ,HE SEES 9 !SE CRUEL =MALITIES ( JU/ICE A CLOAK TO TYRANNY1 A SECRET LANGUAGE1 A SOLEMN VEIL1 9T5D+ TO CONCEAL ! SWORD BY :I* WE >E SACRIFIC$ TO ! 9SATIABLE IDOL ( DESPOTISM4 ,9 ! EXECUTION ( ,DH+RA ?AT CLOAK WILL BE PUBLICLY WORN1 ?AT SECRET LANGUAGE SPOK51 ?AT SOLEMN VEIL EMPLOY$ TO CONCEAL ! SWORD ( ,IMP]IALISM BY :I* WE >E SACRIFIC$ TO ! 9SATIABLE IDOL ( MOD]N DESPOTISM1 :OSE M9I/]S >E ,CROM]1 ,CURZON1 ,MORLEY #ha ,CO4 ,MURD]--:I* !Y W\LD REPRES5T TO US AS AN HORRIBLE CRIME1 :5 ! MURD]$ IS A ,GOV]NM5T FLUNKY--WE SEE PRACTIC$ BY !M )\T REPUGNANCE OR REMORSE :5 ! MURD]$ IS A WORK+ MAN1 A ,NATIONALI/ PATRIOT1 AN ,EGYPTIAN FELLAHE51 OR A HALF-/>V$ VICTIM ( DESPOTIC SOCIETY'S BLOOD-LU/4 ,IT WAS SO AT ,FEA!R/ONE & ,D5%AWAI2 IT HAS (T5 BE5 SO AT ,NEWGATE2 & IT WAS SO ) ,ROB]T ,EMMETT1 ! ,P>IS COMMUN>DS1 & ! ,*ICAGO M>TYRS4 ,:O IS MORE REPREH5SIBLE ?AN ! MURD]]S ( !SE M>TYRS8 ,! POLICE SPIES :O ?REW ! BOMB AT ,*ICAGO2 ! AD HOC TRIBUNAL :I* MURD]$ 9NOC5T ,EGYPTIANS AT ,D5%AWAI2 ! ,ASQUI? :O ASSUM$ FULL RESPONSIBILITY = ! MURD] ( WORK]S AT ,FEA!R/ONE2! ASSASS9S ( ,ROB]T ,EMMETT8 ,YET !SE MURD]]S HAVE NOT BE5 EXECUT$6 ,:Y !N %\LD ,DH+RA BE EXECUT$8 ,BECAUSE HE IS NOT A TIME-SEW+ EXECUTION]1 BUT A ,NATIONALI/ PATRIOT :O1 ?\< HIS IDEALS >E NOT !IR IDEALS1 IS WOR?Y ( ! ADMIRATION ( ?OSE WORK]S AT HOME1 :O HAVE AS LITTLE TO GAM FROM ! LICK-SPLITT+ CREW ( ,IMP]IALI/IC1 BLOOD-SUCK+1 CAPITALI/IC P>ASITES AT HOME AS :AT ! ,NATIONALI/S HAVE 9 ,9DIA40 ,!SE PASSAGES1 ! ,ATTORNEY-,G5]AL URG$1 PROV$ ! S]I\S NATURE ( ! S$ITI\S 9CITEM5T ( :I* ! DEF5DANT HAD BE5 GUILTY1 ESPECIALLY :5 ONE REMEMB]$ ! EXCITABLE TEMP]AM5T ( ! ,9DIAN POPULATION TO :OM IT WAS ADDRESS$4 0 ,! CASE = ! PROSECUTION WAS N[ BR\K$ ?AT HE WI%$ TO ADDRESS A %ORT SPEE* TO ! JURY = ! DEF5SE4 ,?IS SPEE* LA/$ FIFTY M9UTES1 & 9CLUD$1 ( C\RSE1 A GOOD DEAL ( MATT] ( BUT TRANSI5T VALUE4 ,ITS MO/ IMPORTANT PASSAGE WAS ! FOLL[+3-- 0,I HAVE NO APOLOGY TO MAKE EI!R = MY ATTITUDE T[>DS ,KRI%NAV>MA1 OR = :AT ,I HAVE WRITT5 ) REF]5CE TO ! ,9DIAN QUE/ION4 ,I CLAIM ! ABSOLUTE FRE$OM ( ! ,P,RESS1 ! ABSOLUTE RIIAN ?9K] IS ?AT ,I %ALL SECURE IT = ! ,9DIAN ,NATIONALI/ ,PATRIOT1 ,KRI%NAV>MA4 ,I CAN ONLY DO ?AT BY MA9TA9+1 AT ! PRICE ( MY [N LIB]TY1 ! FRE$OM ( ! ,9DIAN ,NATIONALI/ ,PRESS1 EV5 :]E ,I MAY NOT AGREE ) ITS PR9CIPLES4 ,KRI%NAV>MA HAS BE5 D5\NC$ BY ! ,ATTORNEY-,G5]AL AS 'A CRIM9AL RESID5T 9 ,P>IS4' ,APP>5TLY ?AT G5TLEMAN MEANS HE DOES NOT /AY 9 ,LONDON TO RISK BE+ TRANSPORT$ TO ,9DIA4 ,SIR ,WILLIAM ,ROBSON KN[S ?AT IF ,KRI%NAV>MA IS A CRIM9AL HE CAN BE EXTRADIT$ ,:Y IS HIS EXTRADITION NOT APPLI$ =8 ,BECAUSE ! ,ATTORNEY-,G5]AL IS REPEAT+ 9 ?IS PREJUDIC$ ,C\RT 9 SAFETY ?AT :I* HE W\LD NOT D>E TO EXPRESS AS AN ORD9>Y CITIZ5 9 ,P>IS4 ,G5TLEMAN ( ! JURY1 ,I DO NOT WI% TO BE H>% ) ! PROSECUTION1 BUT1 IF Y\ CONDEMN ,KRI%NAV>MA = NOT COM+ TO ,LONDON1 Y\ CANNOT ACQUIT ! ,ATTORNEY-,G5]AL = NOT GO+ TO ,P>IS40 ,! ,ATTORNEY-,G5]AL N[ REPLI$ = ! PROSECUTION1 AFT] :I* ! JUDGE ADDRESS$ HIS SUMM+ UP TO ! JURY1 :O RETURN$ A V]DICT ( 0,GUILTY0 )\T RETIR+4 ,! FOLL[+ COLLOQUY N[ 5SU$ BETWE5 ! JUDGE & ! DEF5DANT3 -- ,JU/ICE ,COL]IDGE3 0,HAVE Y\ ANY?+ TO SAY80 ,GUY ,ALDR$3 0,NO?+1 MY ,LORD1 EXCEPT ?AT ,I DESIRE NO MITIGATION ( S5T5CE40 ,J4 ,C4 7MILDLY SURPRIS$73 0,IS ?AT ALL8 ,HAVE Y\ NO?+ ELSE TO SAY80 ,G4,A43 0,NO?+1 EXCEPT ?AT ,I DO NOT ADVOCATE POLITICAL ASSASS9ATION40 ,J4 ,C4 7PASS+ S5T5CE73 0,GUY ,ALFR$ ,ALDR$1 Y\ >E Y\NG1 VA91 & FOOLI%2 Y\ LITTLE KN[ ?AT O!RS REG>D Y\R /ATEM5TS F> MORE S]I\SLY ?AN !Y DES]VE4 ,! S5T5CE ( ?IS ,C\RT IS TWELVE MON?S' IMPRISONM5T 9 ! ,FIR/ ,DIVISION40 ,G4 ,A4 7SMIL+73 0,?ANK Y\1 MY ,LORD40 ,! DEF5DANT !N LEFT = ! CELLS BEL[1 PRIOR TO DEP>T+ = ,BRIXTON ,PRISON1 :]E HE S]V$ HIS S5T5CE4 ,BE=E LEAV+ = ,BRIXTON1 H[EV]1 HE WAS ALL[$ TO SEE HIS FRI5D1 ,ROSE ,WITCOP4 ,! AU?ORITIES AT ,BRIXTON TREAT$ HIM ) EV]Y CONSID]ATION1 ,HE WAS RELEAS$ FROM JAIL--HAV+ E>N$ ! FULL REMISSION = GOOD CONDUCT--ON ,SATURDAY1 ,JULY #bND1 #a#i#a4 ,IT MAY BE M5TION$ ?AT ,MR4 ,JU/ICE ,COL]IDGE PASS$ ! 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