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Re: Starr's efficiency

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From: The Tibetian Traveller
Date: Wed, 26 Aug 1998 00:00
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datasheet@hotmail.com wrote:
> 
> In article <35E3928A.DCC@aufait.net>,
>   The Tibetian Traveller <garnet@aufait.net> wrote:
> > Harold D. Thomas wrote:
> >
> > > I must agree with your analysis of Stars performance. I mean if you
> > > compare it to Judge Walsh's performance in Iran Contra I would say
> > > Star has been immensely successful. I mean Judge Walsh did not get one
> > > conviction in 7 years
> >
> > Walsh got 11 convictions.
> >
> 
> How do you define "convictions" here.  Are you describing the conviction of
> 11 different people, or are you referring to one or two people convicted for
> 11 counts?  I was not aware that Iran-Contra resulted in so many convictions.
>  I'd be interested in knowing who the 11 people were.  Were Ollie North, Bud
> Mcfarlane or Adm. Poindexter even convicted?  I thought they were indicted
> but then pardoned before trial.

Eleven different people.  I don't have the entire roster memerized. 
North
was convicted but his conviction was overturned on appeal.  Walsh
decided
not to retry him.

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From: The Tibetian Traveller <garnet@aufait.net>
Subject: Re: Starr's efficiency
Date: 1998/08/26
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