[Vision2020] What the?!?!

Andreas Schou ophite at gmail.com
Fri Oct 7 12:24:52 PDT 2011


Maybe. But she's out on bond anyway. Is going to a different state
going to make her any more of a flight risk?

On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 1:23 PM, Moscow Cares <moscowcares at moscow.com> wrote:
> I would consider her to be a flight threat.
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> Seeya round town, Moscow.
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> Tom Hansen
> Moscow, Idaho
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> On Oct 7, 2011, at 11:25, Andreas Schou <ophite at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> She's accused of a crime, not convicted. It's the state's burden, not
>> hers, to demonstrate that her liberty should be restricted.
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 8:36 AM, Tom Hansen <thansen at moscow.com> wrote:
>>> Courtesy of today's (October 7, 2011) Spokesman-Review.
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>>> Murder defendant to take trip before trial
>>>
>>> SEATTLE – A Washington state judge is letting a murder defendant take a
>>> two-week, five-state road trip so she can attend her half-sister’s memorial
>>> service, go to the dentist and pick up some winter clothes.
>>>
>>> Former hairdresser Peggy Sue Thomas was arrested this summer at her
>>> houseboat in New Mexico and charged with first-degree murder. Prosecutors
>>> say that in 2003 she lured a man named Russ Douglas to the spot on Whidbey
>>> Island where he was killed.
>>>
>>> Thomas, free on $500,000 bail, asked a judge this week for permission to
>>> attend a memorial for her recently deceased half-sister in Idaho, and to
>>> travel to New Mexico, Utah and Nevada to take care of a few chores –
>>> preparing to sell a house, going to her dentist, and picking up her winter
>>> clothes, among other things.
>>>
>>> In an oral ruling on Monday, Judge Michael Moynihan agreed, over the
>>> objections of Island County Prosecutor Greg Banks.
>>>
>>> “That’s the first time I’ve ever seen anything like that,” Banks said
>>> Thursday. “We’re sure hoping she comes back.”
>>>
>>> Thomas will be on GPS monitoring during her travels, but Banks said she may
>>> be out of signal range at various points.
>>>
>>> Her attorney, Craig Platt, laid out a tentative itinerary that includes
>>> Thomas driving to Bonners Ferry, Idaho, to attend the memorial before flying
>>> to Albuquerque, N.M.
>>>
>>> Thomas was accused of plotting with her boyfriend, James Huden, to kill
>>> Douglas, who was found shot to death in a car in Freeland, Wash., two days
>>> after Christmas in 2003. Huden was charged with murder in 2005 and arrested
>>> in Mexico in June; he has pleaded not guilty.
>>>
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>>> Seeya round town, Moscow.
>>> Tom Hansen
>>> Moscow, Idaho
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