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Article: LETTERS.(Commentary / Editorial)(Letter to the Editor)
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- Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)
- Article date:
- January 28, 2002
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Ex-cop was dissuaded from fighting charges
I wanted to respond to the letters by Alexandra Martella (Jan. 18) and Holly Colton (Jan. 17), who were ``appalled'' that Alex Woods Jr., a former police officer, might get his job back.
Throughout his lengthy legal ordeal, Woods has been unfairly portrayed by the Denver media, who often only print the most inflammatory aspects of his case in order to sensationalize the story. A full and accurate account of the events has never been printed by either Denver newspaper.
During his original court hearing Woods wanted to fight the charges against him and had evidence to support his version of events. ...