“I wrote a letter to the editor that went nowhere. I think I phoned up the newspaper to say, you know, I'm really concerned that you've put this really contentious piece out there.”
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John Silvester · Law The Podcast · John Silvester: Sly of the Underworld
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Wrote a double-page newspaper piece praising a criminal, then sent a provocative Christmas-style card to the parole board head to generate publicity
“I wrote a letter to the editor that went nowhere. I think I phoned up the newspaper to say, you know, I'm really concerned that you've put this really contentious piece out there.”
“External materials. Supporting publications or alternative views from external parties, competitor information are very helpful for the board members.”
“I sent it a photo of the ID and I'm like, you go check it in… it finished the check-in, sent her the boarding pass.”
“We would start getting more letters of praise than we would letters of complaint. So we would put that up on the wall, we would recognise people for praise.”
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