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regarding victimizing criminals, I found the recent trial of the Katherine Steinle to be very surprising, yet perhaps emblematic of the city's climate. http://
by hkmurakami 9y ago
regarding victimizing criminals, I found the recent trial of the Katherine Steinle to be very surprising, yet perhaps emblematic of the city's climate.
http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/jury-reaches-verdict-san-francisco-pier-shooting-51497691 http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/jury-reaches-v...
- sjburt 9y agoBefore trying to draw a conclusion, you should read this article by one of the (alternate) jurors who lays exactly how and why the prosecution fell short of proving the charges they made. It had absolutely nothing do with the identity of the defendant or the victim. https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2017/12/06/kate-steinle-murder-trial-jury-didnt-botch-216016 https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2017/12/06/kate-stei... Unless, of course, you mean to suggest that juries outside of SF are more apt to ignore the law and the evidence presented.
- stretchwithme 9y agoIf he'd followed the law, this would never have happened. He needs to be somewhere where he can't harm somebody else.
- asveikau 9y agoSo somebody else would have found the stolen gun on the sidewalk.