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Hal Turner Enlists New Lawyer in Bid to Overturn Conviction

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November 1, 2010

Hal Turner, the imprisoned ultra-right-wing shock jock from North Bergen, will be represented by new counsel as he seeks to overturn his conviction for threatening to murder three Chicago judges last year.
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  1. NUTS1944 said,

    on December 22nd, 2010 at 8:19 am

    http://chicago.fbi.gov/dojpres.....122110.htm

    Internet Radio Host Hal Turner Sentenced to 33 Months in Prison for Threatening Three Federal Appeals Court Judges in Chicago over Decision Upholding Handgun Bans

    CHICAGO—Hal Turner, an Internet radio talk show host and blogger, was sentenced today to 33 months in federal prison in federal court in Brooklyn, N.Y., for threatening to assault three federal appeals court judges in Chicago in retaliation for their 2009 ruling upholding handgun bans in Chicago and a suburb. Turner, 48, of North Bergen, N.J., has been in federal custody since he was convicted by a jury on Aug. 13, 2010, after a trial.

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