Along with the vocal coaches, choreographers, cooks, dieticians, personal trainers, friends, relations, homies and hangers-on, he must have reasoned: why not have someone to do your community service for you?
The court reasoned it could constitute an attempt to pervert the course of justice as it intended to dissuade a police officer from investigating an offence.
In his speech to the Council of Europe's parliamentary assembly, Cameron said that where an issue such as prisoners' votes had been "subjected to proper, reasoned democratic debate and has also met with detailed scritiny by national courts in line with the [human rights] convention, the decision made at a national level should be treated with respect".
But they may struggle with Speaker John Bercow's reasoned approach, promising respect for SNP rights while asking for SNP respect towards Commons traditions.
BBC guidelines state that contributors to a programme, "should be in possession of the knowledge that is necessary for a reasoned decision to take part" and while there is an allowance for "verbal consent", written consent should be obtained "wherever practical".
And that fear is the enemy of reasoned, ordered liberty.
It was painful, but her reasoned response was, "Why don't we make this an OK thing to do?" She shifted into poly by degrees, not using the word at first, but feeling increasingly fulfilled in relationships where she could be loving yet independent.
I reasoned with myself that, because I'd got home safely at the end of the night, the police had weren't likely to be interested I'd shown classic symptoms of having had my drink spiked – including amnesia, visual problems, nausea, unconsciousness and lowered inhibitions – but I didn't know what the guy looked like.
He was consistently unafraid to take reasoned risks on subjects where he was consistently in the right – in favour of merger between the SDP and the Liberals, in favour of higher taxation to pay for education, against the Iraq war and, five years ago, against coalition with the Conservatives.
If Facebook users clicked through to a link and then came quickly back to Facebook, that would suggest that they didn't find the story valuable, as would data showing the ratio of people clicking on the content compared with people discussing and sharing it with their friends – the more comments and shares, Facebook reasoned, the less likely it was to be clickbait.
The agency, which reports to the US treasury, reasoned that some of this money might find its way into the hands of the Somali terrorist group al-Shabaab.
