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Old Tue Sep 16, 2008, 07:41am
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Originally Posted by BigUmp56
Come on, Matt. How can you, with a straight face, claim that this is reactionary given the list of offenses.

I might give you the DUI as being insignificant, but the others should exclude an official from being around young ball players.


* Child pornography

* Molestation charges

* Gun crimes

* Drug offenses

* Assaults

* Fraud

* Various forms of theft


Tim.
Because they make no distinctions. A thirty-year veteran umpire who may have shoplifted as an 18-year-old, but has not had so much as a speeding ticket since then, would be included on this list.

The story is a useless piece of incomplete information.
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