" Bibas instead asserts that this form of plea is " unwise and should be abolished ".

Stephanos Bibas has spoken out against the Alford plea on the moral ground that it undermines public confidence in the accuracy and fairness of the criminal justice system, sending some people to jail who profess innocence ; and that it dodges the " morality play " aspect of a criminal trial, in which the community sees that the guilty are punished.

Stephanos Bibas writes in a 2003 analysis for Cornell Law Review that Judge Frank H. Easterbrook and a majority of scholars " praise these pleas as efficient, constitutional means of resolving cases.

Bibas argues, " These procedures may be constitutional and efficient, but they undermine key values served by admissions of guilt in open court.

Bibas writes that some criminal defense attorneys prefer to err on the side of pessimism: " Optimistic forecasts risk being proven disastrously wrong at trial, an embarrassing result that makes clients angry.

The School has also built a strong reputation for its law and economics group ( professors Howard F. Chang, Tom Baker, David S. Abrams ) and its criminal law group ( professors Stephanos Bibas, David Rudovsky ).

* 1961-Project Hope-Frank P. Bibas, Producer

Marbles was released in 2004 with a 2-CD version that is only available at Marillion's website – kind of a ' thank-you ' gesture to the over 18, 000 fans who pre-ordered it, and as even a further thanks to the fans, their names were credited in the sleeve notes ( this ' thank you ' to the fans also occurred with the previous album, Anoraknophobia ). Marillion in 2007, left to right: Steve Rothery, Steve Hogarth, Pete Trewavas ( front row ), Mark Kelly, Ian Mosley ( back row ) The band ’ s management organised the biggest promotional schedule since they had left EMI and Steve Hogarth secured interviews with prominent broadcasters on BBC Radio, including Matthew Wright, Bob Harris, Stuart Maconie, Simon Mayo and Mark Lawson.

The prominent ancient historian Edward Togo Salmon notes in his work, A history of the Roman world from 30 B. C.

In the text, Thurston recounts his discovery of notes left behind by his granduncle, George Gammell Angell, a prominent Professor of Semitic languages at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, who died suddenly in " the winter of 1926 – 27 " after being " jostled by a nautical-looking negro ".

Romani music characteristically has vocals that tend to be soulful and declamatory, and the music often incorporates prominent glissandi ( slides ) between notes.

The " Ricercar a 6 " has been arranged on its own on a number of occasions, the most prominent arranger being Anton Webern, who in 1935 made a version for small orchestra, noted for its Klangfarbenmelodie style ( i. e. melody lines are passed on from one instrument to another after every few notes, every note receiving the " tone color " of the instrument it is played on ):

Until a few years ago all notes displayed a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II ( Head of State ) but notes began to display portraits of prominent Bahamian politicians who have died.

At times, they quote historical, and in most cases dead academics to back up their arguments ; for instance prominent pseudoarchaeologist Graham Hancock, in his seminal Fingerprints of the Gods ( 1995 ), repeatedly notes that the eminent physicist Albert Einstein once remarked positively on the theory of Earth Crustal Displacement ( a theory that has been abandoned by the academic community but which Hancock has adopted ).

This first concerto also demonstrates Brahms ' particular interest in scoring for the timpani and the horn, both of whose parts are notoriously difficult, with the timpani playing repeated notes for extended periods of time and the horn part being difficult for its many prominent usages with or without the piano.

Characteristically, the new Hungarian bank notes had Kossuth's name as the most prominent inscription ; making reference to " Kossuth Notes " a future byword.

One Angkor researcher calls this position the “ devata mudra ”, and notes it is also prominent at Angkor Wat.

This “ march ” is actually a pastiche of " Da geh ' ich zu Maxim ," from Franz Lehár's operetta The Merry Widow for its latter half, a theme from Shostakovich's opera Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District, the work for which the composer suffered his first official denunciation in 1936, and a prominent sequence of six descending notes in the seventh bar, between these two quotations, resembling the third bar of Deutschland Über Alles.

Added to this musical quotation was a prominent sequence of six descending notes in the seventh of the theme's 22 bars — a sequence which bears a passing resemblance to the third bar of Deutschland Über Alles.

The first Cossack settlement in the area was Bolsheretsk, founded in 1703 by Atlasov, Although, Steller notes that it was already a prominent village at the arrival of “ that wind-bag Atlasov .”

In music, counter-melody ( often countermelody ) is a sequence of notes, perceived as a melody, written to be played simultaneously with a more prominent lead melody: a secondary melody played in counterpoint with the primary melody.

In his book " The Informant: The FBI, the Ku Klux Klan, and the Murder of Viola Liuzzo ", Gary May notes that Edwards became prominent at a time when the Klan was splintered into different local groups.

Producer Daniel Lanois uses a Taurus extensively in many projects, one prominent example being the track " I Love You " from his album Shine, and most recently to provide bass notes to accompany Neil Young's guitar playing on Le Noise, which he produced.

Heller revisits his father's death in the chapter, and notes how so many of his works have a prominent, but not central, character's death described in the penultimate chapter ( e. g., Snowden in Catch-22 ).

The 14th century Persian geographer al-Omari notes that the seat of the beylik, Kastamonu was one of the most prominent provinces in that region, as well as Sinop being one of the most important ports in the Black Sea, maintaining a crucial trade route between other ports, the Genoese who owned a warehouse at the port, and the inner provinces.

Clarke herself notes that Austen's influence is particularly strong in the " domestic scenes, set in living rooms and drawing rooms where people mostly chat about magic " where Dickens's is prominent " any time there's more action or description ".

Gardiner's notes make prominent use of the English language and currency-neither of which would have meant anything to the population of the Rif, while languages they would have known, Spanish and Berber, are missing.

Its most prominent feature was the gallery, which contains images submitted by visitors holding various apology notes.

After this, the drone is again prominent and the swarmandal plays an ascending scale, followed by a lone cello in descending scale that leads to the final verse in 16-beat tintal (" And the time will come when you see we're all one, and life flows on within you and without you ") ending with the notes of the dilruba left hanging, until the tonal and spiritual tension is relieved by a muted use of canned laughter.

Katy Stevens notes that the dialogue in " The Body " was recorded with microphones very close to the actors, making variations in their voices — cracks, rises, and whispers — more prominent to the audience, to close the distance between the actors and the viewer.

" A Guide to Military Criminal Law notes that under the Alford plea, " the defendant concedes that the prosecution has enough evidence to convict, but the defendant still refuses to admit guilt.

The booklet included with the 3-disc set includes a discussion of the many different versions of the film, and states that a significant amount of footage remains unaccounted for ; the notes include a plea to viewers to contact Image if they are in possession of any footage not included in the DVD set.

" He donated all his notes to GET, with a plea to handle the materials carefully, as he had not been able to evaluate the quality of the collection he had amassed, a task he left for new generations.

Custis notes that Rivington, nevertheless, " proved faithful to his bargain, and often would provide intelligence of great importance gleaned in convivial moments at Sir William's or Sir Henry's table, be in the American camp before the convivialists had slept off the effects of their wine.

Gershwin collaborated on the original program notes with the critic and composer Deems Taylor, noting that: " My purpose here is to portray the impression of an American visitor in Paris as he strolls about the city and listens to various street noises and absorbs the French atmosphere.

As music critic Tim Riley notes, " singing Love and Theft shifts artfully between humble and ironic ...' I'm not quite as cool or forgiving as I sound ,' he sings in ' Floater ,' which is either hilarious or horrifying, and probably a little of both.

Joachim Pissarro notes that virtually every reviewer who commented on Pissarro ’ s work noted “ his extraordinary capacity to change his art, revise his position and take on new challenges .” One critic writes:

" Film critic Matthew Hays notes that " no other persona better signifies the lost idealism of the 1960s than that of Dennis Hopper.

Allmusic critic Greg Prato notes that the album demarcates the boundary between the band's early years and the next era of their music.

American critic Samuel Rogers, however, notes that " without the training they gave Balzac, as he groped his way to his mature conception of the novel, and without the habit he formed as a young man of writing under pressure, one can hardly imagine his producing La Comédie Humaine.

" Realism is nothing if not urban ", notes critic Peter Brooks ; the scene of a young man coming into the city to find his fortune is ubiquitous in the realist novel, and appears repeatedly in Balzac's works, such as Illusions Perdues.

British film critic Ian Freer notes that despite Kazan naming Communist party members to the House Committee on Un-American Activities two years earlier, " the film is ambivalent about the act of informing.

The film, notes critic Richard Corliss, while a serious gangster film, also " manages both to congratulate journalism for its importance and to chastise it for its chicanery, by underlining the newspapers ' complicity in promoting the underworld image.

Literary critic Hugh M. Richmond notes that Richard's beliefs about the Divine Right of Kings tend to fall more in line with the medieval view of the throne.

However, by the time he starred in Houdini ( 1953 ) with his wife Janet Leigh, " his first clear success ," notes critic David Thomson, his acting had progressed immensely.

There is also a booklet featuring an essay by critic Gary Giddins, notes about the film and two short stories introducing its characters by screenwriter Ernest Lehman, and an excerpt about Clifford Odets from Mackendrick ’ s book On Film-making, introduced by the book ’ s editor, Paul Cronin.

The case of Myrrha, critic Langdon Hammer notes, is the worst possible made against desire, because the story of Myrrha shows how sex can lead people to destroy others as well as themselves.

Literary critic Anthony W. Lee notes in his essay " Dryden's Cinyras and Myrrha " that this translation, along with several others, can be interpreted as a subtle comment on the political scene of the late seventeenth-century England.

Although it is implied that nuclear warfare has destroyed humanity, film critic Andrew Sarris notes that the episode's necessarily unrealistic format may have been what allowed its production to commence:

Film critic Roger Ebert called Hawke's performance convincing and noteworthy: " Hawke captures all the right notes as the boorish Troy.

However, Blackie Lawless himself, known to be a harsh critic of his own work, cited in the albums re-release liner notes that Inside the Electric Circus was " tired record by a tired band ".

McGee notes that the study of a term must not, and should not, be limited to its use in “ formal discourse .” Instead, the critic is much more likely to gain a better understanding of an ideograph by looking at how it is used and depicted in movies, plays, and songs, as well as how it is presented in educational texts aimed at children.

Reflecting the traditional notion that the poem was written during Arnold's honeymoon ( see composition section ), one critic notes that " the speaker might be talking to his bride ".

The same critic notes that " the poem upends our expectations of metaphor " and sees in this the central power of the poem.

New York Times film critic Vincent Canby notes, " The movie features a lot of carefully executed, comically horrible special effects ...." Canby stood as one of the few critics of the time to praise Wallace's directing: " Mr. Wallace clearly has a fondness for the clichés he is parodying and he does it with style.

In the liner notes to Atomic Basie, critic Barry Ulanov says:

Lent ’ s dozen stories get as close to three-dimensional writing as is possible .” Paul Denham, notes the struggle a critic faces with the book and labels but also sees that struggle as an impediment “ from its real emotional power of a story ( or series of stories, if you prefer ) about the joy and pain of being a family .” Two reviews in The Globe and Mail concentrate on structure and theme.

Rhino Entertainment released Hit by a Train: The Best of Old 97's, an eighteen track compilation of songs from the band's beginnings through 2001, featuring liner notes and an essay by rock critic Robert Christgau.