article_snippet.sent: In my lifetime I have had occasion to run into a lot of homeless people, but I don't recall ever meeting face-to-face a hopeless person.
article_snippet.sent: To me, someone who would give up on freedom, it was just shocking,' Judge Clarence Murray said.
article_snippet.sent: I’m always optimistic and hopeful that there are still good people out there who believe freedom is important,' Murray said in February.
article_snippet.sent: Murray appealed to those who heard about the case to offer the defendant help.