His lawyer George "Mac" Secrest asked the court for leniency because Blackard had never been in trouble before, was a good worker, a good father and a good son.

他的律师乔治-斯科莱斯特请求法庭对布莱克·沃德宽大处理，理由是他此前从未有不当行为，是一名好员工，好父亲和好儿子。

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In conjunction with the ailing Mike Ramsey, Lay's original attorney, the mild-mannered George Secrest will have to give the performance of a lifetime, which isn't likely given that he botched his lay-ups during direct questioning.

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