The man suspected of viciously slaying four University of Idaho students chose to in a move that experts have speculated could be to 'avoid criticism' and keep negotiations open for a plea deal., 28, sat silently as a judge read aloud the murder and burglary charges set against him before asking him to enter his plea.His lawyer Anne Taylor proceeded to tell the judge he would be choosing the unconventional legal strategy - also known as 'standing mute'. This relies on a criminal rule that requires the judge to enter a not guilty plea on his behalf.
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