On Sun, Sep 27, 2009 at 3:04 PM, PGage <[email protected]> wrote: > I doubt anyone is saying that. But if you are familiar with the > details of the case you know that it is not at all clear that Polanski > knew, or reasonably should have known, that she was underage, that he > settled a civil suit with her years ago,
Again, (and I've spent way too much time on a high horse this year -- I feel bowlegged) whatever punishment you or I would likely get, that is what Polanski should get. Regardless of circumstance, the punishment should be equal. > If Polanski had been willing to take a chance, the case most likely > would have been resolved a long time ago satisfactorily anyway, but he > (perhaps understandably) has never been able to trust the LA legal > system. And if you choose to flee from the law, you do so understanding the potential consequences if you are apprehended. I'm sorry he didn't feel he would get a fair trial. I guess it never dawned on him that he had enough money to guarantee a victory. -- Kevin M. (RPCV) --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
