Typically, friends, family and colleagues write to the judge urging leniency.

She said the members of the audience were chosen because friends or family had written to the show about their need for a car.

In the service's program, the family wrote, "They were both little angels who God called home."

The families have written to government officials protesting their interrogation and earlier detention.

At the end of the weekend, each family wrote a contract to help define its members' relationship and set goals for the coming year.

Jackson's family may write their versions and it is possible that Murray will want to put across his own case.

The family wrote a letter but did not follow up until two weeks ago.

As the family writes on the doorstep, they pray for well being in the house.

Evil inflicts two families in a way Shakespeare did not write a play about.

However, dear family," she wrote home, "do not worry too much about my emotions and things.