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- From: eugene@wilbur.nas.nasa.gov (Eugene N. Miya)
- Subject: Re: Legal Visualization
- References: <lzjn!6k.andyrose@netcom.com> <JIM.92Sep1224203@baroque.Stanford.EDU> <1992Sep2.144943.6404@unocal.com>
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- Organization: NAS, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA
- Date: Wed, 2 Sep 92 16:20:54 GMT
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- In article <1992Sep2.144943.6404@unocal.com> stgprao@st.unocal.COM
- (Richard Ottolini) writes:
- >Visuals were not allowed in the infamous King trial that started the 1992 LA
- >riot, but I don't know why.
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- The Hint to this is: why are statues of justice are blindfolded?
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- >It might be a problem if the defense could not afford to compete with the
- >prosecution.
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- Or vice versa. Certainly an interesting social development to watch.
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- Different development: I have found through a friend and climbing partner,
- a most fantastic book. It has some choice comments about imagery if a tad
- on the expensive side (better than Tufte or Cleveland).
-
- --eugene miya, NASA Ames Research Center, eugene@orville.nas.nasa.gov
- Resident Cynic, Rock of Ages Home for Retired Hackers
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- Second Favorite email message: Returned mail: Cannot send message for 3 days
- A Ref: Mathematics and Plausible Reasoning, vol. 1, G. Polya
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