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Article #2026Re: About McVeigh
From: An Entity
Date: Sun, 08 Jul 2001 23:15
Date: Sun, 08 Jul 2001 23:15
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In fact, it's too bad you weren't in the Branch Davidian compound. <rhawk@megabits.net> wrote in message news:3b4591d9.2066699@news.megabits.net... > > All McVeigh did was send a message to Janet Reno to reminde her > of the SLAUGHTER she perpetuated at Waco and the killing ay Ruby > Ridge.. She, is "that piece of shit"... > > Just MY Opinion.. > > Bob > > > On Fri, 6 Jul 2001 02:07:31 -0700, "An Entity" <anonymity@ucla.edu> > wrote: > > >That piece of shit got what he deserved. He confessed to the crime, and the > >revelation of a conspiracy would have had no effect on his fate. The FBI > >probably had several hundred thousand documents on McVeigh, of which 3000 > >constitutes less than 1%. > > > >99% of the documents and McVeigh's own confession prove that he was a piece > >of shit. I don't see how 1% of the documents could possibly change the > >scenario. And, the judges agreed with me. > > > >" Fabrikant" <hollyric@colba.net> wrote in message > >news:9i1ph9$bi4$1@news.colba.net... > >> It was reported that FBI "forgot" to disclose certain documents on > >McVeigh; > >> some say, 3000 plus documents, some say, 3000 plus pages. McVeigh's > >lawyer > >> was shown with several boxes of paper. Each such box contains at least > >> 10,000 pages, so clearly, we are talking about 3000 documents. An FBI > >> representative said that FBI had 1 BILLION documents on McVeigh, so 3000 > >> documents constitute only 3 in a million, which is an excellent > >performance. > >> > >> Do they really have 1 BILLION documents on McVeigh? Let us do some > >> arithmetics. A book of 500 pages is about 4 cm thick, so elementary > >> computations show that I BILLION pages will be 80 km thick! If you > >presume, > >> that you can read 1 page per second, it will take you 32 years (24 hours > >per > >> day, 365 days per year) to read them. In reality, you need at least 1 > >> minute to read a page, so you will have to spend more than 1800 years! > >> These FBI guys take public for dumbheads. > >> > >> Second question: did FBI really forgot to disclose documents? The media > >> reported that FBI computer system is "antiquated". I do not buy it for a > >> second: FBI never had any problem with money, and I am sure they have > >newest > >> and fastest computers. There was a show recently about the Security > >> Intelligence Agency, and the Agency representative proudly said that they > >> had more computer power on a square yard than any other place on earth. > >> There is no reason to believe that FBI would be far behind. Even > >presuming > >> that FBI computers are slow, it has nothing to do with their ability to > >> retrieve documents: slow computers just require more time to do the same > >> thing. > >> > >> Yellow media reported one FBI analyst saying that she did not want to > >> introduce her documents into a computer database, because she was afraid > >> that she would not be able later to retrieve them. I have a surprise for > >> her: introduction of a document into a computer means making a copy of the > >> document into a magnetic media, she still has the document on paper, so > >she > >> has nothing to loose. On the other hand, if she does NOT introduce her > >> document into a database, she would certainly not be able to retrieve it. > >> Did the yellow reporter know this? Of course! So, why is he doing this? > >> Because majority of the public do not know computers and can be duped. > >Were > >> you duped? > >> > >> One should note, that nobody mentions, how many documents WERE disclosed. > >> In my case, there were not even 100 documents disclosed. Presume, that in > >> McVeigh case there were 10 times more documents and this will come to 1000 > >> documents, which is a lot. Now, 3000 documents undisclosed is 3 times > >> bigger than what was disclosed. One can not just "forget" major part of > >> documents. It is my understanding that the undisclosed documents are > >> dealing with existence of John Doe #2. Several people claim to have seen > >> him. If FBI admits his existence, this would mean that FBI did not do its > >> job. It is much more convenient to claim that the matter is closed > >> successfully. > >> > >> Some people say, that since McVeigh admitted planting of the bomb, no > >> document could change anything. History knows quite a number of false > >> confessions. McVeigh could have confessed to something he did not do in > >> order to protect someone, who is dear to him. Majority of people, who > >knew > >> him, say that they hate what he has done, but that they still love him. > >The > >> same thing A.Rooney said about Senator Kerrey: he did not like what Kerrey > >> did, but he liked the man. There is though one difference: McVeigh is > >> waiting to be executed, while Kerrey is hailed as American hero. Should > >not > >> Kerrey be sitting in the next cell? > >> > >> So, government knew all alone that 3000 plus documents were not disclosed > >to > >> McVeigh. Why have they decided to disclose them now? This is what my > >> paranoidal mind tells me. US government does not like the situation where > >> McVeigh effectively spits in their faces, since he decided to get out > >"with > >> a bang". They know that McVeigh's execution will make him in the eyes of > >> many a martyr. US government wants McVeigh to beg them for his life, this > >> is why they are throwing at him this bait - new evidence, and his lawyers, > >> paid by government, are trying to convince McVeigh to continue his > >appeals, > >> though they know full well, that nothing will come from these appeals. > >> > >> The main legal question here is: did McVeigh have a fair trial? Let us > >> recount facts. His lawyer Jones got $10 MILLION - a very good pay to sell > >> his client, and sell he did. First, he simulated break-in into his > >> computer, when he revealed to the media the contents of his private > >> conversations with McVeigh. I do not believe Jones was so dumb to keep > >> sensitive documents unscrambled. After all the newspapers in the country > >> published that McVeigh admitted to Jones that he planted the bomb, there > >was > >> no point to go to trial - the guilty verdict was guaranteed. > >> > >> The next question is: did his lawyer do his best on the sentencing stage > >to > >> protect the life of his client? I quote just one sentence from Jones' > >> speech: he told the jury that though his client has killed more innocent > >> people than Bundy, Dahlmer and other famous mass murderers combined, he > >> should not be sentenced to die. With such a lawyer, who needs a > >prosecutor? > >> He effectively equated his client with people, who killed for pleasure. > >Is > >> Jones really that stupid? No, he was very well paid to sell his client, > >and > >> he did. McVeigh has finally understood Jones' treachery and fired him, > >but > >> it was too late. > >> > >> Now, what would an honest lawyer do in McVeigh case? He should have > >called > >> to testify Kelly (butcher of Vietnamese village My Lai), Senator Kerrey > >and > >> other well known war criminals, and asked them to describe in detail, how > >> they cut throats, raped, mutilated innocent unarmed civilians, and how > >they > >> got away with their crimes. The jury saw the pictures of victims of > >> Oklahoma bombing, an honest lawyer should show them pictures of people > >> killed at My Lai, pictures of people burnt alive at Waco, picture of the > >> wife and little child of Randy Weaver, killed by government with impunity > >> (nobody was prosecuted for these murders). > >> > >> In his argument, an honest lawyer should ask the jury whether there is > >much > >> difference between what Senator Kerrey did, and what his client did, and > >if > >> there is not much difference, then he should ask the jury, why should his > >> client be treated differently from the way Senator Kerrey is being > >treated. > >> > >> The logic of McVeigh's defense should have been as follows. He was > >pursued > >> by US government for multiple premeditated murders, and the honest lawyer > >> should have shown to the jury that US government itself is guilty of > >> multiple premeditated murders of its own citizens, as well as citizens of > >> other countries, so it has no right to pursue anyone, including his > >client, > >> for murder. This would be a bomb! > >> > >> McVeigh was a bonanza to some architectural firms: they are now making a > >lot > >> of money designing buildings for US government, which are capable to > >> withstand explosions. Nobody is telling US government, that there is a > >much > >> cheaper way to make its buildings safe: to stop its criminal behavior, and > >> nobody would want to blow up US government buildings in the first place. > >> > >> I wish to make it clear: I do NOT condone McVeigh in any shape or form, I > >> would not be able to live with myself, had I harmed even one innocent > >> person. All I am saying is: justice should be not just for McVeigh, but > >for > >> all. If McVeigh is waiting execution, Senator Kerrey, Janet Reno and many > >> other murderers should be his neighbors. By the way, had Janet Reno and > >> others been prosecuted in due time, there would be no bombing in Oklahoma. > >> --- > >> > >> It is regretful that I was right in my previous posting: I suggested there > >> that all this story of FBI forgetting to forward certain documents was > >> nothing but a spectacle. Government was very upset that McVeigh decided > >to > >> go on his terms and with a bang. They were desperate to make him ask to > >> spare his life and to deny him his request. Regretfully, he fell for it. > >> > >> Let us get to the detail. At the first news that FBI did not forward > >> certain documents, US Attorney General cancelled execution, and send > >> treacherous lawyers to convince McVeigh to file a motion for a stay of > >> execution. It is obvious that McVeigh resisted for quite a while. So, > >> government introduced a heavy artillery - media. They presented to the > >show > >> "60 Minutes" several recently fired FBI agents, who were telling that FBI > >> deliberately withheld documents, and one of agents even mentioned that he > >> personally has produced several exculpatory documents, which were never > >> presented to the court. When this agent was asked about contents of this > >> document he said that he could not answer because of a gag order. Excuse > >> me, what kind of a gag order could exist for a man fired from FBI? > >> Obviously, it was a spectacle designed for McVeigh personal consumption, > >and > >> he fell for it: two days after the show, it was reported that he decided > >to > >> file the motion for a stay of execution. US government got what it > >wanted. > >> > >> The next step was to arrange with the lawyers such a motion that could be > >> denied. The situation was such that a proper motion could not possibly be > >> denied. Indeed, it was Attorney General, who decided to order delay to > >give > >> lawyers time to study the documents. Clearly, one month time is an > >> arbitrary quantity, and should the lawyers filed an Habeas Corpus motion, > >> arguing only that one month time was arbitrary and not sufficient, > >Attorney > >> General could say nothing, because it was his initiative, and there was no > >> way anyone can prove that one month is enough to study 4000 documents. > >> > >> Instead of doing what I described above, treacherous lawyers presented a > >> motion not based on Habeas Corpus, but on a civil statute, claiming that > >> government has perpetrated a fraud upon the court. When you make such a > >> statement, you should be prepared to prove it, which lawyers did not > >bother > >> to do. In view of this kind of motion, it was easy for the judge to say > >> that there was no evidence of fraud presented, and therefore the motion > >was > >> denied. In exactly the same way, as his first lawyer Jones betrayed him > >> during his trial, his new lawyers betrayed him with this motion. > >> > >> Had the lawyers really wanted to claim the fraud, they should have called > >to > >> testify each and every FBI agent, who handled these 4000 documents and > >> examine them under oath as to how it happened that the documents were not > >> forwarded to the defence during the trial. They should have also called > >> these fired FBI agents, who participated in "60 Minutes". A good lawyer > >> would have no difficulty to prove that it was a fraud indeed, but these > >> lawyers were very well paid by the government and they did what government > >> asked them to do: betrayed their client. > >> > >> McVeigh finally understood that he has been had. Too bad. > >> > >> Fabrikant > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > > > >
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