Meanwhile, as demands for Einhorn's extradition increased, French authorities determined in November 1997 that Einhorn was free to remain in France, citing the possibility that he would not face a fair trail, as well as the cloud of the death penalty; the judge signing the order had reservations about the "fairness" of his previous trial ''in absentia''. Journalist Steven Levy, writing for ''Newsweek'', stated the obvous lament as the Unicorn went free once again: | Meanwhile, as demands for Einhorn's extradition increased, French authorities determined in November 1997 that Einhorn was free to remain in France, citing the possibility that he would not face a fair trail, as well as the cloud of the death penalty; the judge signing the order had reservations about the "fairness" of his previous trial ''in absentia''. Journalist Steven Levy, writing for ''Newsweek'', stated the obvous lament as the Unicorn went free once again: |