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1monster

(11,045 posts)
4. I could tell a story here, but I won't ... At one point in this country's history, we tried,
Sun Aug 3, 2014, 12:56 PM
Aug 2014

or believed we tried, to protect those who can't protect themselves.

Now, our predatory law enforcement agencies and our justice systems actively seek out those who cannot help in their own defense and sentence them to much harsher penalties than people who have more normal cognitive ablilities.

And, I think public defenders are complicit most of the time.

Liberty and Justice for alll? Huh!

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