I did not resent them.

Due process does not become offensive because the defendant hurt you personally.

PART 43 — THE PLEA

Almost eighteen months after the indictment, Julian accepted a plea agreement.

Not “all counts.”

A negotiated subset.

He admitted participating in a scheme involving false representations used to obtain and retain federal contracting revenue and admitted authorizing use of a document bearing my copied signature without my permission.

Other charges were dismissed as part of the agreement.