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Pleading not guilty is saying you will provide your version of what took place by not giving up the right to trial and have an attorney represent you.

- Dan Davis

Her eyebrows are clipped parentheses, and she paints her face for the last days of the Weimar Republic. Frizzy orange curls grow in her wild hair like snapdragons pleading for water.

- Paul Gardner

Not that pleading can be taken as a test, for the forms of action, notably Debt, ignore the fundamental difference between duties imposed by law and duties created by the will of the parties.

- Alex Fisher

We were pretty sure he was going to be entering a not-guilty plea, whether it was by his silence or by pleading not guilty. We have every confidence in the prosecutors. They have a good, strong case and they are going to handle this case to the best of their ability. We`re going to have a positive outcome from this.

- Ann Livermore

One of the things that Sara Jane was asked in court yesterday by Deputy District Attorney Eleanor Hunter was, `Are you pleading guilty because you are in truth and in fact guilty and do you stipulate that there is a factual basis for the guilty plea?` to which she replied, `Yes.` In light of what she said after walking out of court, we can only assume she was lying to the judge, or lying to the press to save face. The judge is obviously concerned.

- Barb Zoodsma

I know that someone knows where Laci is -- and I`m pleading with you, please, please let her come home to us. You can send an anonymous letter to the police department telling them where she is or make an anonymous call to the police tip line at 209-342-6166.

- Barbara Crass

We were on the ground Tuesday, the day after the hurricane hit, but we were excluded from going in by state and federal authorities for the first several days. We`ve received 2,000 e-mails and phone calls from people who evacuated from New Orleans, who left animals in their homes and are pleading with us to rescue them. That`s just in New Orleans. It doesn`t count surrounding areas.

- Barry Axelrod