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Originally Posted by retiredguy123
My problem with the system is that it doesn't cost the prosecutors anything to charge someone with a crime. In fact, they actually benefit because they are placating the political and racial groups who are demanding a trial. However, the guy being charged basically has his life totally disrupted, if not destroyed. He loses his reputation, his wealth, and his safety. It doesn't seem like a fair system, especially if he is acquitted, which many have been in similar cases.
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You're worried about a trial that is more than justified based on video (imagine if there wasn't a video), yet no concern about the guy who shoved the jerk harassing his girlfriend...and is now dead?
One can't help but think there is another agenda going on here.