Clearly the board feels as though they are unjustifiably under fire from the press over the firing of CEO Mark Hurd, and the New York Times in particular.
General Ford, Saville says, "neither knew nor had reason to know at any stage that his decision would or was likely to result in soldiers firing unjustifiably on that day", while MacLellan "does not bear any responsibility for the deaths and injuries from the unjustifiable firing by soldiers on Bloody Sunday".
The report concluded that Ford "neither knew nor had reason to know at any stage that his decision would or was likely to result in soldiers firing unjustifiably on that day".
The report concludes that "he neither knew nor had reason to know at any stage that his decision would or was likely to result in soldiers firing unjustifiably on that day".
The Bloody Sunday report said it could "not criticise General Ford for deciding to deploy soldiers to arrest rioters... .. Saville also concluded that General Ford "neither knew nor had reason to know at any stage that his decision would or was likely to result in soldiers firing unjustifiably on that day".
Although Ford decided that 1 Para should be deployed as an arrest force on 30 January 1972 in the event of rioting, Saville concluded "he neither knew nor had reason to know at any stage that his decision would or was likely to result in soldiers firing unjustifiably on that day".
Wick Sollers, who had served as Paterno's lawyer shortly before his death, issued a rebuttal on behalf of the family, which questioned why the board felt compelled to issue another lengthy public statement about why it fired Paterno "so suddenly and unjustifiably".
The operation was "not a justifiable response to a lethal attack by republican paramilitaries but instead soldiers opening fire unjustifiably," the report said.
However, the report adds that Ford "had no reason to believe, and did not believe, that the risk of soldiers of 1 Para firing unjustifiably during the course of an arrest operation was such that it was inappropriate for that reason for him to use them for such an operation".
The president does indeed have the power to stop such investigations by firing the A.G. (see: Richard Nixon and the "Saturday Night Massacre"), but any president who fires an A.G. unjustifiably, or for self-serving reasons, pays a huge political price for doing so (see: resignation of Richard Nixon).
– The crashed Volt, its battery shorted by coolant during the period the car was unjustifiably wheels-up, caught fire three weeks after the test.
