- Caught in a corrupt legal matrix, Ohio
attorney jailed again, adding to the 244 days already spent behind bars
for bogus charges. Observers claim truthseeking lawyer is another political
prisoner in the American gulag system.
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- An Ohio attorney fighting massive corruption
in the state that fraudulently put George W. Bush in the White House was
jailed last Thursday for 45 days on contempt of court charges.
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- Elsebeth Baumgartner arrived in the Erie
County courthouse last week for a felony trial appearance, but left in
shackles after a private meeting in Judge David Knepper's chambers, being
charged with contempt as well as being ordered to submit to her third psychiatric
evaluation.
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- As outrageous as it sounds, Baumgartner
faces a total of more than 109 years in jail on other felony charges stemming
from speaking out about corruption at a city council meeting, including
emailing a high ranking Ohio judge and running a controversial web site
accusing high ranking Ohio officials with serious crimes.
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- Observers who have been following Baumgartner's
case said it sadly illustrates just how far down the fascist road America
has gone in a relatively short period of time, especially since 9/11.
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- Angela Caputo, a close friend of Baumgartner,
said the respected Ohio attorney is being held and muzzled by high-ranking
state officials due to the sensitivity of Baumgartner's allegation first
made public two years ago at a Cuyahoga County city council meeting.
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- Baumgartner's strong allegations of wrongdoing,
including judicial misconduct and drug running by a top Cuyahoga Country
prosecutor, led to an attack on Baumgartner's personal liberties as officials
twisted the law to keep the allegations from the public.
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