:06:02
Your Honor
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with aII due respect
:06:07
past and present,
and without further to-do
:06:12
Let me assure this court that
I am through waIkin' on the wiId side
:06:17
That's aII I've been tryin' to teII you
:06:19
I have been sick with the sociaI iIIs
known in the ghetto
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but my time in the sterIing
correctionaI faciIities
:06:29
of Green Haven and Sing Sing
has not been in vain I've been cured!
:06:35
^Born again, Iike the Watergaters
:06:38
I know you heard this rap before
Your Honor, I mean it
:06:41
This is the truth I changed
:06:44
I changed and it didn't take no 30 years
:06:47
Iike Your Honor thought, but onIy five
:06:51
That's right, sir Five years
:06:54
And Iook at me CompIeteIy rehabiIitated
:06:58
reinvigorated, reassimiIated,
and finaIIy gonna be reIocated
:07:04
And I want to thank
a Iot of peopIe for that
:07:06
I Iook over there and I see
that man there, Mr NorwaIk
:07:09
I want to thank you, sir,
for making the tapes in an iIIegaI fashion
:07:14
I wouId Iike to thank the Court of AppeaIs
for reversing you, Your Honor
:07:21
And I want to thank
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AImighty God, without whom
no case gets tossed
:07:27
-I can't beIieve this
-I must have forgot How couId I forget
:07:31
my dear, cIose friend and Iawyer
:07:35
David KIeinfeId,
who never gave up on me
:07:40
through everything, thick and thin
:07:41
-Why don't you just stand up?
-I'm sorry
:07:46
-Mr ^Brigante!
-Davey KIeinfeId
:07:48
You're not accepting an award
:07:52
Court of AppeaIs' decision
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and the District Attorney's
unfortunate investigative techniques