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The Bar Trial of Jack Thompson (Part 6): Bully Case Judge Testifies

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2008-03-25 13:53:18 by GamePolitics in GamePolitics.com
...Thompson, there are times when he can play the media like a Stradivarius. And so it was that he managed to hold the attention of both the mainstream and gaming press for several weeks in2006 while he sought to block the release of Rockstars Bully in Florida Thompsons unusual suit, which chargedthat the T-rated Bully was a public nuisance,...
 
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The Bar Trial of Jack Thompson (Part 9): Recap, About the Series, Whats Next for Thompson?

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2008-03-28 21:57:50 by GamePolitics in GamePolitics.com
...Thompson Its fair to say that Miami attorney Jack Thompson is an iconic figure among the video game community, although not in the happy sense Sinceimmersing himselfin the game violence debate in the late 1990s,he has becomethe embodiment ofwhat manygamers perceive as a lack of acceptancebynon-gaming societyandthe mainstream media. In some...
 
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The Bar Trial of Jack Thompson (part 4): Take Two Attorney Testifies Against Thompson

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2008-03-21 23:29:23 by GamePolitics in GamePolitics.com
...Thompson in his November, 2007 Bar trial. Smith, along with Rebecca Ward, represented Take Two Interactive and other video game industry defendants in the $600 million Strickland vs Sony lawsuit which Thompson filed in Alabama It was upon a motion filed by Smith and Ward that Judge James Moore, in November, 2005 revoked Thompsons pro hac vice...
 
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The Bar Trial of Jack Thompson (Part 5): 2nd Take Two Attorney Testifies

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2008-03-23 13:45:26 by GamePolitics in GamePolitics.com
...Thompson in his November, 2007 Bar trial. Ward, along with James Smith, represented Take Two Interactive and other video game industry defendants in the $600 million Strickland vs Sony lawsuit which Thompson filed in Alabama It was upon a motion filed by Smith and Ward that Judge James Moore, in November, 2005, revoked Thompsons pro hac vice...
 
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The Bar Trial of Jack Thompson (Part 2): Judge Who Removed Thompson From Alabama GTA Case Testifies

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2008-03-19 23:39:18 by GamePolitics in GamePolitics.com
...Thompson apparently doesnt want you to read The game industry nemesis today threatened GamePolitics and its parent company, the Entertainment Consumers Association (ECA) with legal action overGPs detailed coverage ofThompsons recent trial on professional misconduct charges by the Florida Bar Thompsons view seems to be that we cant print...
 
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GameSetThoughts: Fall Of The House Of Thompson

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2008-09-29 08:00:26 by Simon Carless in GameSetWatch
...Thompson's permanent disbarment . The particularly salient extract from Lowenstein's open letter Time and again, the game press and mainstream press would ask ESA to engage with, or respond to Thompson's latest excess. The media knew well that he was a charlatan who wholly lacked credibility. But hey, they said, he was news and could not be...
 
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The Bar Trial of Jack Thompson (Part 1): Accused of Case-Fixing, Alabama Lawyer Fires Back at Thompson

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2008-03-18 19:10:03 by GamePolitics in GamePolitics.com
...Thompsonunderwent a career-threatening, nine-daytrial on Florida Bar misconduct charges late last year As might be expected, theproceedings before Judge Dava Tunis producedno small amount ofsparks. A ruling on the Bars case against Thompson has not yet been issued by the Judge. Herdecision is expected next month In the meantime, Thompson has...
 
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The Bar Trial of Jack Thompson (Part 3): Thompson Cross-Examines Judge Who Kicked Him Off GTA Cop Killer Case

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2008-03-20 20:46:16 by GamePolitics in GamePolitics.com
...Thompsons cross-examination of Alabama Circuit Court Judge James Moore.That being the case, Im going to dispense with an intro and assume youve got the back story already. If not, youll want to check out part 1 and part 2 before you tackle this section We pick up as Florida Bar prosecutor Sheila Tuma has completed her direct questioning of...
 
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The Xbox 360 Weekend Warrior: some pre-E3 lineups, tons of updates, and Jack Thompson

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