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Abbie Hoffman — Part 27

107 pages · May 12, 2026 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: Abbie Hoffman · 106 pages OCR'd
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kate. +4 defense table were not captured on the printed page. Ho record, no matter how skilfully transeribed, can adequately portray the venom, sorcam, and tone of voice cmployed by & sncakcr. Ko record, no mattcr hoy skilfully transcribed, can adequately reflect the applaure, the guffaws, and othcr sudtle tactics emloycd by these contcanors in an ettert to break up this trial. I heave not focused on these cheap theatrics, bistrionics, and efiectations. I note them for the record Rut for the snke of the = - sae ee oe .* > = lest my silence be const citetions of contempt in this ense, I Minit oysclf to that conduct which is clearly onl adequately portrayed in the recerd. | is was a long triel. The behavior of the defendants and @efenne coumsel was prepared with direct and defiant contexpt for the court end the federal Judicicl system as a whole. Here is o record ef exceptional eirewnstauces which were disruptive of the proceedings. It has been ny considered judgrent throvghout this case that the behavior of the defendents was aimed at baiting the judge and inciting and harasoing the United States Attorncys in an attespt to stop the trinl, I woula have been derelict in wy duty a8 a Federal District Judge if I were to permit such base and uncthical tactics to succeed. Conscquently, J have waited until this trial was concluded before a ee oe. ee ee ee eee Fi sed tere Manans & 24nd, Ulva naon O. CHV. 40S DA ZCKNS complex and difficult case campeliod me to follow that course.
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