deafiofleming t1_j6vf13b wrote
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that's not how convictions work. Would you rather this person go to trial and potentially get the case dismissed or a lower sentence?
NetQuarterLatte t1_j6ygjyh wrote
>that's not how convictions work. Would you rather this person go to trial and potentially get the case dismissed or a lower sentence?
Yes I would prefer that, actually. If he goes to trial and the state loses fair and square, I don't see a problem.
The DA office should be sending a message here. Throwing the book at hate crimes shouldn't be controversial.
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