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  1. Comments: Gated by NETNEWS@AUVM.AMERICAN.EDU
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  5. Newsgroups: bit.listserv.politics
  6. Date:         Mon, 28 Dec 1992 13:52:19 PST
  7. Sender:       Forum for the Discussion of Politics <POLITICS@UCF1VM.BITNET>
  8. From:         Jonathan Fisher <jfisher@NETXWEST.COM>
  9. Subject:      Re: well, pardon me!
  10. Comments: To: POLITICS@ucf1vm.cc.ucf.edu
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  13. > Also, Ollie North admitted to crimes he was convicted of later, the courts
  14. > overturned this - but it does not diminish his public admissions of specific
  15. > crimes. VMS
  16. >
  17.  
  18. To be clear, the reason that his felony convictions were overturned was
  19. because he admitted to this in his testimony before congress.  Since he
  20. was granted immunity to testify, his admitting to the felonies was
  21. inadmissable and therefore his convictions were overturned.
  22.  
  23. Jonathan
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