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indycornrows.com - 3/17/2008
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Well, that was quick. With the threat of a three to four day trial including 20 plus witnesses, Jamaal Tinsley and Marquis Daniels accpeted diversion agreements allowing them to avoid a trial. Anything to avoid reliving that nasty episode. Diversion, different from a guilty plea, is similar to pleading "no contest" in some states. Before Marion Superior Court Judge Lisa Borges, Tinsley and ...
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Jamaal Tinsley and Marquis Daniels Will Not Go to Trial For Bar Fight
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... It's essentially like a PJC for a non-driving offense, if I'm reading this correctly. Now, many people would get upset that this could be another case of athletes skirting the law's ever shortening arm length, but I'm all for this type of punishment. What good does a trial do them? They would end up copping to some sort of plea bargain, which this basically amounts to, only now they don't have to waste taxpayers money. Oh right. This happened a while ago. Sigh. As Indy Cornrows said, "lawyers gotta get paid too". And don't forget the state probably didn't mind the extra ...
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