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CV 176-97 DOUGLAS: HOFFMAN: our leaders to tell us what to do. They're saying that we should get together. So the head of the Black Panther. Party, who was indicted along with us, can serve 10 years in prison for being in Chicago six hours, in which he gave a fifteen minute speech. He is involved, uh, two non-leaders of the Yippies, myself and JERRY RUBIN, locally produced he'll be in Cincinnati, if the police allow it next week, Non-leaders did you say? Yeah. Well, non-leaders to a non-organization. And the head of National Mobilization DAVE DELLINGER, and the two supposedly heads of SDS, TOM HAYDEN and DAVE Something. They aren't the heads of SDS, but the government and the public thinks they are, so they get indicted, and two college professors thrown in for good measure. Eight of us, eight of the cops, and one girl from NBC. And that's called justice, but that, alas, like LENNY BRUCE said, in the halls of justice in America the only justice is in the halls. It might not be there. I mean I was arrested last Friday. I was dragged out of a phone booth while I was waiting for my trial to come up in a court house in New York City, and I was smashed on the head and thrown against the pillar; and the cop said, well, you know what he said, those obscenities they call them, get out, but in his own particular manner. I said hey, I'm on trial here, you know, I'm on trial, so he proceeded like to eject me out and I went into my karate exhibit; sent three of them to the hospital, and, uh, for that I'm up for felonious assault and five other charges. But it will never stick. TI mean that they did this whole performance in front of judges and lawyers and newsmen, who were saying, what is this thing. You know, I was 14