http://www.ride-strong.com/jan-ullrich-pays-up-to-end-fraud-case/ the blog for cyclists Tue, 06 Jan 2009 13:35:45 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 http://www.ride-strong.com/jan-ullrich-pays-up-to-end-fraud-case/comment-page-1/#comment-701 illinoisfrank Wed, 16 Apr 2008 16:29:47 +0000 http://www.ride-strong.com/jan-ullrich-pays-up-to-end-fraud-case/#comment-701 Explain how paying a fine to stop a fraud trial is different from bribing an official. Except for the fact that paying the fine is public, it looks the same to me. It also seems wrong that he can pay a fine and still say that it "is not a recognition of guilt". For that kind of coin, couldn't he have mounted a decent defense? Explain how paying a fine to stop a fraud trial is different from bribing an official. Except for the fact that paying the fine is public, it looks the same to me. It also seems wrong that he can pay a fine and still say that it “is not a recognition of guilt”. For that kind of coin, couldn’t he have mounted a decent defense?

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