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NOLESPORTS FSU's Preston Parker may see charge reduced | tallahassee.com | Tallahassee Democrat
nolesports.tallahassee.com - 5/15/2008
NOLESPORTS FSU's Preston Parker may see charge reduced | tallahassee.com | Tallahassee Democrat
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FSU's Preston Parker may see charge reduced Preston Parker could learn on Monday whether a felony charge of carrying a concealed firearm will be reduced to a misdemeanor. That anticipated move by the Palm Beach County State Attorney's Office during an 8:30 a.m. hearing would allow Florida State's best football player to continue his promising career. Parker was formally charged this week with ...

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The Big Lead:  Football Players and Guns? Works for FSU

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Good News ... Better News!
Tomahawk Nation — ... Meanwhile even better news, it appears that Preston Parker's charges will be reduced from a felony to a misdemeanor which means his punishment will be to miss the two preseason games and run a whole lot of as Bobby Bowden put it "do something for a couple of games." ...

Football Players and Guns? Works for FSU
The Big Lead — ... . Why might that be surprising? Because one of his players, receiver Preston Parker, was charged with carrying a concealed firearm this week. That’s a felony (though his might be reduced). Sayeth Bowden: ...

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