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Re: Kai's Speeding Ticket

To: Paul Parkanzky <parkanz1@msu.edu>
Subject: Re: Kai's Speeding Ticket
From: "matthew c. mead" <mmead-autox@goof.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2002 18:14:19 -0400
On Tue, Sep 10, 2002 at 06:10:59PM -0400, Paul Parkanzky wrote:
> At 05:51 PM 9/10/2002 -0400, you wrote:
> >If I were in his current situation, I'd definitely hire a lawyer
> >and show up in person.  At this point, it's the principle of the
> >matter.

> You're kidding, right?  The principle of the matter?  Trying to wiggle your 
> way out of the consequences of your actions?  Trying to avoid penalty for a 
> crime that you admit to having committed on a technicality?  The fact that 
> Kai has withheld the details of his infraction (conditions, speed traveled, 
> etc.) leads me to believe that he was well outside of the gray zone so far 
> as speeding goes.  Come on people, commit the crime, do the time...

The principle of being treated unfairly by the legal system,
including an improper trial procedure and an added penalty for
deciding to protest the ticket in court, a RIGHT provided to you
by the constitution.



-matt

-- 
matthew c. mead
97 Dakar M3/4 - BSP #79
97 White GS-R/4 - stock (wife's)
92 Black Miata - CSP #179, headed towards SM

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