Таинственная история Билли Миллигана

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           Arthurlookedathimcoldlyandhislipsbarelymoved."Youwillneverpleadinsanityonmybehalf."

           "It’souronlyhope,"Judysaid.

           "Iamnotinsane,"Arthurinsisted,"andthatendsthediscussion."

           Thefollowingday,JudyandGaryreceivedanothernoteonlinedyellowlegalpapersayingthatWilliamS.Milligannolongerwishedtoberepresentedbythem,thatheintendedtohandlehisowndefense.

           "He’sfiredusagain,"Garysaid."Whatdoyouthink?"

           "IthinkIneversawthisone,either,"Judysaid,puttingitintoafolder."Papersgetlostandmislaid.Imean,withourgreatfilingsystem,itmighttakesixorsevenmonthstofindit."

           Inthesaysthatfollowed,fourotherdismissalletterstohisattorneysweremisfiled,andwhentheyrefusedtoanswerhisletters,Arthurfinallygaveuptryingtofirethem.

           "Canwewinwithaninsanityplea?"Judyasked.

           Garylithispipeandpuffedawayatit."IfKarolin,Turner,Kocan,HardingandWilburwilltestifythatBillywaslegallyinsaneatthetimeofthecrimes,undertheOhiodefinition,Ithinkwe’vegotaprettygoodshotatit."

           "Butyou’retheonewhotoldmenomultiplepersonalityhaseverbeenfoundnotguiltybyreasonofinsanityforamajorcrime.