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#601: June 16, 2003

Knowledge Fight

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Forcibly Drug a Defendant Solely for Trial Competence

In two thousand four he was ruled fit to stand trial. And his lawyers tried like hell to get him to agree to a plea deal. The supreme court ruling actually happened on june sixteenth, the exact day that this episode were listening to was being recorded by alex. There are aspects of this story, particularly ones abouthe had allegations of mistreatment while he was in prison. These are very important things, and i don't mean to brush them aside at all. But for the time being, this case is a perfect example of what i felt that there was an important role that someone who is what alex pretends to be could play in society.

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