Posted on 08/28/2006 4:05:08 PM PDT by STARWISE
Barry Bonds' personal trainer was on his way back to prison Monday after being held in contempt of court for refusing to testify before a grand jury investigating the Giants slugger.
Greg Anderson could remain behind bars for more than a year while the grand jury investigates Bonds for perjury and tax evasion, regarding income from sales of his sports memorabilia.
Anderson, who has appeared five times before two federal grand juries without answering pertinent questions, was held in contempt of court for two weeks last month but was released when that grand jury's term expired.
"Sometimes sitting in the cooler for a long time may have a therapeutic affect and may change his mind," U.S. District Judge William Alsup said during the rancorous, hourlong hearing, after which authorities whisked Anderson into custody.
"Maybe in 16 months he will change his mind," Alsup said, referring to the remainder of the grand jury's term.
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Up yours. Don't think you can tell me what to say or ask. Save any reply. You just don't matter
Close enough.
Giambi admitted to using steroids, he did not commit perjury as far as I know.
yeah, until they meet their cellmate - and I believe in California now, that cellmate comes equipped with condoms.
All we need is a new league that permits steroids. The Major Plus Leagues.
Hey, the people want to see the really good athletes. Let them. Let the athletes decide to go Steroid, or non-Steroid. Let the fans decide which to watch.
Freedom. What a concept.
Heck. In California, the Governor used steroids.
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