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Matter of Opinion archive for March 13, 2009

FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 2009

Officer Olsen not guilty 135 

That's what the jury said. Because the jury determined the shooting was in self-defense, Olsen’s attorney is entitled to seek payment for his legal fees, and Olsen can seek back payment of his police wages.Discuss.

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