GO SEAHAWKS
am 08.02.2006 von LawBlog
Wir schalten um in die USA. TheDenverChannel.com:
TACOMA, Wash. — A judge overseeing a manslaughter case embarrassed prosecutors and upset the victim’s family when she called for a Super Bowl cheer for the Seattle Seahawks before the start of the sentencing hearing.
Angeblich wollte die Richterin die Atmosphäre im Gerichtssaal …
Go Seahawks
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