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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 06:24 AM Original message |
Would you be willing to commit perjury in court for a close friend? |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 06:34 AM Response to Original message |
1. I don't know how to answer this |
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suninvited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 06:38 AM Response to Original message |
2. I had to testify at a federal trial |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 06:45 AM Response to Original message |
3. It may or may not be perjury. |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 09:06 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. What play is that from? |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:16 AM Response to Reply #4 |
20. A Man for All Seasons |
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LynzM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:54 PM Response to Reply #20 |
31. Looks interesting. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
5. No. nt |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
6. yes |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 09:18 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. In all cases, or would it be situational? |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 09:20 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. situational but i can see myself do it, especially if their life was on the line |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 09:37 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. So your saying someone that committed a henious crime |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 09:45 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. no, i know my friends and none of them woudl commit crimes of that nature. |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 09:58 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I have found over the years that people can surprise you |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:00 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. no. i know my core group of friends for years. i would stand up for them against |
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triguy46 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 09:57 PM Response to Reply #17 |
29. So your opinion trumps the jury of peers? |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-11-09 11:44 AM Response to Reply #29 |
33. yes, nt |
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triguy46 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 09:56 PM Response to Reply #13 |
28. Hm. Life is weird. Do you have superhuman friend assessment analysis tools? |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-11-09 11:45 AM Response to Reply #28 |
34. are you trying to be an idiot or were you born this way? |
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UndertheOcean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-11-09 04:22 PM Response to Reply #6 |
44. Perjury is immoral , BTW ... Friendship does not trump morality |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 11:12 AM Response to Reply #44 |
50. perjury isnt immoral. lying is immoral and i would like to know which of you |
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UndertheOcean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 11:51 AM Response to Reply #50 |
52. ok , I remember I once lied to get a friend out of detention in high school , I will give you that . |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 02:03 PM Response to Reply #50 |
57. +1. |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
9. Yes. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
12. No. Not a chance. |
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MicaelS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 09:49 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Agree 100% |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
14. Yes, I admitted to a crime instead of fingering my friend. |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
18. i'd more than likely commit a wide range of infractions for close friends and family |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:02 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. right there with you |
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jmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
21. I don't support the death penalty under any circumstances. |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
22. Situationally no... |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 07:21 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Sounds like you are the type of person one would want in their corner |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-11-09 12:06 PM Response to Reply #22 |
38. never mind |
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Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
24. Depending on why.. but chances are, without much thinking -yes- |
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Dystopian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
25. No. |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
26. I would hope not |
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triguy46 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
27. Nope. Sorry. Honesty has meaning. Sorry the friend screwed up. |
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suninvited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
30. A high school friend of mine was murdered |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
32. Do you know that he did it? |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-11-09 11:51 AM Response to Reply #32 |
35. That's such an odd post to me. |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-11-09 04:17 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. It would seem that way, right? |
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davsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-11-09 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
36. From what I've seen, a lot of times perjury just kind of slides past unremarked. |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-11-09 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
37. No. n/t |
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Mugu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-11-09 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
39. If they're a friend, you help them move. |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-11-09 12:24 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. a friend would bail you out of jail |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-11-09 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
40. Not knowing exactly what I'd do if this actually came up... |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-11-09 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
43. No... |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-11-09 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
45. I'd like to think I have honorable enough friends that they wouldn't want me to. n/t |
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theNotoriousP.I.G. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-11-09 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
46. A close friend? No. |
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Joey Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-11-09 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
47. No. |
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Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-11-09 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
48. Ok, this thread has me worried about my humanity |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-11-09 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
49. No. |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
51. No. I'm more useful to my loved ones OUT of prison than IN prison. |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
53. Hell, I'd commit perjury to get a good friend out of a traffic ticket. (NT) |
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EndersDame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
54. Not if by saving my friends ass it would implicate another |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
55. No, and not even then. Justice and truth trumps friendship. |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
56. If it would save his life? |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
58. What a strange question! If I tell the truth, I will tell you I tell the truth. And if I lie, |
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mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
59. yes |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
60. Apparently Barry Bonds and his side kick from Balco are willing too. |
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