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Goetz told Friedman he had felt as though he was in a "combat situation", needing to "think more quickly than [his] opposition." [33] Goetz returned to New York City on December 30, turned in the car, picked up some clothing and business papers at his apartment, rented another car, and drove back to New England. [39]
People v. Goetz, 68 N.Y.2d 96 (N.Y. 1986), was a court case chiefly concerning subjective and objective standards of reasonableness in using deadly force for self-defense; the New York Court of Appeals (the highest court in the state) held that a hybrid objective-subjective standard was mandated by New York law.
Bernhard Goetzke (5 June 1884 – 7 October 1964) was a German stage and film actor. [2] He appeared in 130 films between 1917 and 1961. Selected filmography.
Goetz, 77, spoke to WABC's Frank Morano Dec. 10 about the Penny case, nearly 40 years to the day after he blasted a foursome of thugs who tried to rob him on a Manhattan train.
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In 1985, Slotnick defended Bernhard Goetz, who shot four young black men on a New York City subway. [8] Goetz was charged with attempted murder, assault, reckless endangerment and several firearms offenses. Goetz maintained that he acted in self defense. The trial received national attention.
For much of the past decade, policymakers and analysts have decried America's incredibly low savings rate, noting that U.S. households save a fraction of the money of the rest of the world.
Bernhard Goetz shot four African-American men on a New York City Subway 2 train in Manhattan on December 22, 1984, when they approached him and tried to rob him. At his trial Goetz was acquitted of all charges except for carrying an unlicensed firearm. Sharpton led several marches protesting what he saw as the weak prosecution of the case.