My top priority is to make time to be a good husband to my wife, good son to my parents, and good father to my son.

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"Given his advanced age and deteriorating health, justice may be better served by turning a compassionate eye towards this good son, father and patriot and finding it in your heart not to add 'prisoner' to Anthony Marshall's otherwise unblemished resume, " Roker wrote in his letter to the court.

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His attorney's played a tape from Cruz's father saying his son is a good person and that he chose to serve his country by enlisting to become a soldier.

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He described the finished product as being a "sci-fi, comedy, romance, father-son relationship, superhero, good over evil fight to save the world".

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It was also good for our son to have his father around.

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The judge explained that while Uddin was a man of exemplary character, with a good work record and regarded by his former partner as a "good man and father", he had assaulted a vulnerable young woman in front of their young son and as such had breached the trust she had placed in him.

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It also seemed good income tax planning, since the father was in the process of selling the company and wanted his son to benefit from owning shares.

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