http://www.dallasnews.com/waco/388365_waco_08tex.ART.html Attorney in Waco case gets probation Prosecutor admits lying to superiors 06/08/2001 By Joe Stange / Associated Press ST. LOUIS - Former federal prosecutor Bill Johnston was sentenced Thursday to two years of probation for withholding information about exploding tear-gas canisters used during the 1993 Branch Davidian siege near Waco. In refusing a federal prosecutor's recommendation of a jail sentence, U.S. District Judge Charles Shaw said Mr. Johnston's motivation did not appear to be devious and also ordered him to perform 200 hours of community service. [...] ************************************************************************** Subscribe to Freematt's Alerts: Pro-Individual Rights Issues Send a blank message to: freematt@coil.com with the words subscribe FA on the subject line. List is private and moderated (7-30 messages per week) Matthew Gaylor, (614) 313-5722 ICQ: 106212065 Archived at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fa/ **************************************************************************