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The probation officer described Robots as a “very impressionable young man,” a follower rather than a leader in criminal activities. However, Hahn acknowledged that the breaking and enterings to which Roberts pleaded guilty were separate events. “He knew what he was doing was wrong and he could have gotten out.”

Hahn told the judge that the defendant now lives with his aunt in White Post, “a much better environment” -than wherahe previously na» a 'tided. *1 feel he is salvage**.', hie,” said the probaHotf; .officer, recommending that^ Roberts be given eftherjterole or work release as an alternative to incarceration.

Roberts told the court that be has two months remaining before be completes Ole’s eight months course, adding that he is being trained as an electrician, plumber and carpenter. He said he finished 11th grade hi school and is currently preparing for his high school equivalency diploma.

Answering questions from his lawyer, Robots said he had been invoiced with another person in the breakings and enterings. “He’s in camp seven...I haven’t heard from him.”

Asked by Commonwealth’s Attorney Peter Luke why he had eommited the offenses, Roberts replied, “I really couldn’t say,”

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