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But in eliciting a single guilty plea from Credit Suisse, didn't the Justice Department also have an obligation to hold its senior management to account?
In recent filings, Mr. Ghailani's lawyers argued that the single guilty verdict could not be reconciled with Mr. Ghailani's acquittals on so many other charges which, they said, "arose out of the exact same conduct and evidence".
Melinda Haag, the United States attorney in San Francisco, who was in court to hear the verdict, said in a statement that prosecutors "were gratified" by the single guilty verdict and that they would decide whether to retry Bonds on the other counts as soon as possible.
There's little question the man needs help, but such cases are routinely disposed of through plea bargains, and prosecutors in Ritter's case were willing, initially, to let him escape with a single guilty plea, which may well have meant probation rather than jail.
The single guilty verdict was widely seen as a victory for the district attorney's office, which has been investigating the archdiocese aggressively since 2002, and it was hailed by victim advocates who have argued for years that senior church officials should be held accountable for concealing evidence and transferring predatory priests to unwary parishes.
After initially charging more than 200 people with felonies, prosecutors secured only a single guilty plea to a felony charge.
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Mr. Greer, 50, who was known for bombast and loyalty to former Gov. Charlie Crist, entered a plea with the single word "guilty".
But they found, in their single "not guilty," that whatever the motives of Rachel Lambert Mellon, known as Bunny, were when she gave hundreds of thousands of dollars to Edwards, the government did not prove that they were to influence an election — that they constituted an illegal campaign contribution — and so, in effect, their use was more personal than electoral.
But they found, in their single "not guilty," that whatever the motives of Rachel Lambert Mellon, known as Bunny, were when she gave hundreds of thousands of dollars to Edwards, the government did not prove that they were to influence an election that they constituted an illegal campaign contribution and so, in effect, their use was more personal than electoral.
And it continued through every single count: Guilty of it all.
Why, good friend, is it that every single person guilty of enjoying the game Cards Against Humanity is also an insufferable little beast of a person, whose inner fedora is on such a tilt that their mere presence in a room seems to put off the Earth's very axis?
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