Even the Rich
Kidnapping American Royalty: The Patty Hearst Story | Free Patty | 99
Feb 1, 2022
Explore Patty Hearst's legal battle and testimony as her high-profile lawyer takes a risk to put her on the stand. Dive into the intense courtroom drama, her emotional turmoil post-verdict, and the hopeful glimpse of a potential release amidst ongoing threats and rejection. Follow Patty's resilience in seeking clemency and the unexpected presidential pardon that followed.
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- The prosecution had solid evidence against Patty Hearst, including photos of her robbing the bank and tapes of her confessing to the crime.
- Patty's new lawyer, F. Lee Bailey, believed they could win the case by putting Patty on the stand and presenting her side to the jury.
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Patty Meets Attorney Ethelie Bailey
Patty meets high-profile attorney Ethelie Bailey in jail, who boasts about his previous legal successes, instilling hope in Patty for her case. Bailey promises to secure her freedom if she follows his instructions, marking a pivotal decision point for Patty in her legal journey.
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