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In reply to the discussion: Capitol Rioter Decides to Represent Himself in Court, Accidentally Admits to Two New Felonies [View all]ck4829
(35,070 posts)17. Apparently, he "did his own research"
A 26-year-old New York man accused of entering the U.S. Capitol Building on January 6 has decided to represent himself after spending two weeks in the D.C. Jails law library, he told a judge Tuesday morning.
https://www.wusa9.com/article/news/national/capitol-riots/after-two-weeks-in-jail-law-library-maverick-capitol-riot-defendant-brandon-fellows-wants-to-represent-himself-orange-beard-pro-se-merkley/65-370ca35f-a669-4f74-8505-85fd2ba32393
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Capitol Rioter Decides to Represent Himself in Court, Accidentally Admits to Two New Felonies [View all]
babylonsister
Oct 2021
OP
Problem is most of them are white and most judges are white so they tend to get
mucifer
Oct 2021
#16
Thank you for this. I have relayed to her several times that she is courting legal jeopardy.
niyad
Oct 2021
#54
Trump really missed an opportunity by not offering law and medical "schools" at Trump University.
tanyev
Oct 2021
#27
...I think a very bright person said that...Abe Lincoln, or another bright one, Mark Twain"
Stuart G
Oct 2021
#37
I'm sure that the guy thinks he's as much an expert on the Constitution as he is CRT
Rabrrrrrr
Oct 2021
#58
Lemme tell you something. Recognize there are times when you need an expert
bucolic_frolic
Oct 2021
#67