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zipplewrath

(16,698 posts)
51. Actually
Mon Jul 18, 2016, 09:01 PM
Jul 2016

The guy probably wouldn't be in the van in the first place. That's how early the inequality starts.

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In case you didn't know it [View all] malaise Jul 2016 OP
Link to story citood Jul 2016 #1
..... rbrnmw Jul 2016 #2
i know it ohana111333 Jul 2016 #3
Welcome to DU. In_The_Wind Jul 2016 #4
Welcome to DU malaise Jul 2016 #7
Hello bigwillq Jul 2016 #19
Suicide skin. johnp3907 Jul 2016 #5
At least they walked. HughBeaumont Jul 2016 #6
True malaise Jul 2016 #8
The fix is in. brush Jul 2016 #9
I keep hearing she overcharged. yeoman6987 Jul 2016 #10
Don't be ashamed malaise Jul 2016 #12
Yep. You would think he wouldn't be so obvious and find at least one guilty of a lesser charge. brush Jul 2016 #13
"one of those cops is guilty of something." Bonx Jul 2016 #17
How about not securing a hancuffed man in the back of a moving police van? brush Jul 2016 #21
How about another non sequitur ? Bonx Jul 2016 #22
Be clear. Do you think not securing a handcuffed person in the back of a moving van . . . brush Jul 2016 #24
Real clear: I'm not the judge. Bonx Jul 2016 #41
A real clear dodge, somewhat artful, but still a dodge. brush Jul 2016 #43
What a cop out. You know very well . . . brush Jul 2016 #47
Sadly, not most states zipplewrath Jul 2016 #46
Come on. You have to know very well that . . . brush Jul 2016 #48
Actually zipplewrath Jul 2016 #51
True that. brush Jul 2016 #52
Disgusting Bettie Jul 2016 #11
Good luck, Bettie. That might be like watching paint dry. Nitram Jul 2016 #28
The Clash nailed it 30 years ago Va Lefty Jul 2016 #14
+1,000 malaise Jul 2016 #15
U.S. Police departments, DAs, and courts are creating a crisis. ecstatic Jul 2016 #16
+1,000 malaise Jul 2016 #18
You see, that is exactly the thing that will keep spreading blood all over this country. Blacks... Stellar Jul 2016 #20
In case you didn't know it Dreamer Tatum Jul 2016 #23
BS. There were also lesser charges. brush Jul 2016 #25
You are careful to assign races to each party involved Dreamer Tatum Jul 2016 #26
Of course I'm aware the bench trial judge is black brush Jul 2016 #30
Just for fun - whom do you think would have "shopped" for this judge? Dreamer Tatum Jul 2016 #31
I have earlier posts up about this where I say that the system has aligned itself . . . brush Jul 2016 #32
So - the defense chooses the judge in criminal cases? Dreamer Tatum Jul 2016 #33
You're not aware of judge shopping by defense attorneys in bench trials? brush Jul 2016 #34
I'm aware of it - I'm asking if it was done in this case. Dreamer Tatum Jul 2016 #35
Reach your own conclusions brush Jul 2016 #36
Not guilty of the charges applied. Dreamer Tatum Jul 2016 #40
You get out of my posts that I want all the cops convicte of murder 1? brush Jul 2016 #44
There was no judge shopping for a bench trial SickOfTheOnePct Jul 2016 #39
Oh, excuse me. The assigning judge knew his man. brush Jul 2016 #45
Dreamer, that's my take and has been widely reported from day one. Nitram Jul 2016 #29
Sometimes I wonder if juries really understand the concept of lesser included charges. strategery blunder Jul 2016 #27
There was no jury in this case. Captain Stern Jul 2016 #37
... Faux pas Jul 2016 #38
I learned today on DU that there can be a homicide, yet no one actually committed to-for it. Rex Jul 2016 #42
It is sickening malaise Jul 2016 #49
It must have never happened. zz-la Jul 2016 #50
Just like the guy who shot himself in the head while handcuffed behind his back. onecaliberal Jul 2016 #53
yep and tamir rice was a terrorist.... spanone Jul 2016 #54
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