He's also promoted his cease-fire plea on Twitter with the hashtag #CeaseFireLA, and he has since included other cities in the #CeaseFire movement.
One of the most graphic accounts was of the arrest and beating of Um Saud, a 65-year-old woman who had displayed a picture of her son, Saud al-Mutayri, who was killed in a prison fire, in a plea to have his body returned to her.
She was assigned a public defender, whom she eventually fired; she refused plea bargains because she didn't want to appear guilty.
The state-controlled television station NTV broadcast an exposé on Friday linking a member of Right Cause to organized crime, and government news outlets simply ignored Mr. Prokhorov's plea to fire the official he blamed for his ouster.
At the time, Mirkarimi was under fire over his guilty plea in a domestic violence case.
What's your reason?" With that rapid-fire exchange and Richards' plea for a quick photograph done, Ali yanked the football larrikin into the air long enough for the photographer to click the shutter on what proved to be the following day's front page pictorial, all achieved with the final shot on Gall's roll of film.
And finally, a published plea to not fire the poor guy who lost it in the first place.
Mr. Ashley added that Mr. Li was "an honorable young man, and he says, 'No, I'm not going to admit to something I didn't do.' " "My client is ready for trial," said Mr. Ashley, who used the term "fire sale" to describe the plea offers that prosecutors had made to his client in recent months, each carrying less and less jail time.
But the soldiers refused protesters' pleas to open fire on the security police.
Seeing as his attorney failed to get the plea accepted, Lewis fires his attorney and appoints...himself as her replacement.
