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Old 04-25-2021, 12:57 PM
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Originally Posted by tvbound View Post
Exactly. Those who try and basically say that Floyd deserved it, because of his previous record, are simply trying to justify murder and most reasonable people - know why they are doing it. I believe Chauvin knew he was going to be convicted and is the reason he chose the judge, instead of the jury, for his sentencing. It will be very interesting to see if the judge chooses to try and use some of that same warped/prejudicial thinking, to give Chauvin a minimal sentence - for outright murder. This saga is not over yet.
Madam. NO ONE on THIS thread said anything remotely like "Floyd deserved it because of his previous record". NO ONE. Many said he was a known felon. Many suspected he was high on drugs at the time.
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