nder attack. WhenMarion Barry was being tried, the prosecution attempted tobar Louis Farrakhan and George Stallings from the gallery.This request was based on an allegation that they wouldsend silent and "impermissible messages" to the jurors. Thejudge initially granted this request. One might argue that thewhole point of a public trial is to send a message to all theparticipants: The message is that the public is watching; thetrial had better be fair. BY AN IMPARTIAL JURY: Thegovernment does not even honor the right to trial by animpartial jury. US District Judge Edward Rafeedie isinvestigating improper influence on jurors by US marshals inthe Enrique Camarena case. US marshals apparently illegallycommunicated with jurors during deliberations. OF THESTATE AND DISTRICT WHEREIN THE CRIMESHALL HAVE BEEN COMMITTED: This is incredible,but Manuel Noriega is being tried so far away from the placewhere he is alleged to have committed crimes that the UnitedStates had to invade another country and overturn agovernment to get him. Nor is this a unique occurrence; in amatter separate from the Camarena case, Judge Rafeediewas asked to dismiss charges against Mexican gynecologistDr. Humberto Alvarez Machain on the grounds that thedoctor was illegally abducted from his Guadalajara office inApril and turned over to US authorities. TO BEINFORMED OF THE NATURE AND CAUSE OF THEACCUSATION: Steve Jackson Games, nearly put out ofbusiness by the raid described previously, has beenstonewalled by the SS. "For the past month or so these guyshave been insisting the book wasn't the target of the raid, butthey don't say what the target was, or why they were criticalof the book, or why they won't give it back," Steve Jacksonsays. "They have repeatedly denied we're targets but don'texplain why we've been made victims." Attorneys for SJGtried to find out the basis for the search warrant that led tothe raid on SJG. But the application for that warrant wassealed by ord...
