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Abbie Hoffman — Part 27
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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
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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
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complex and difficult case campeliod me to follow that course.
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