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Gordon Weeks, Broward Public Defender-Elect.
The night he won, Gordon Weekes was on Sistrunk Avenue.
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The ruling revolved around the fugitive disentitlement doctrine, which allows courts to dismiss a fugitive's lawsuit or appeal when it means that “heads I win, tails you’ll never find me.”
"We were going to deal with this on the commission, and some hearings generated interest from people who were making a lot of money," Stephen Zack said. "Ultimately, we made five changes to the constitution and this wasn't one of them. What I learned is something I already knew: 'Money is power.'"
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