ahna

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   by ahna 14y ago

   Ironic that we're only seeing collective action now, when it's too late to help him. Though we can, maybe, move the needle a bit and make such things less likely to happen again. I feel as if the tech community is still trying to figure out
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   by ahna 14y ago

   > Uh, plea bargains are the #1 way the system is made more "expedient", you can't have your cake and eat it too. Feel free to continue putting words into my mouth about "sanctioning miscarriage of justice" though. What the heck. Forcing
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   by ahna 14y ago

   > The thing they were really trying to do was not have the trial, which is something I would expect them to do given the structure of the legal system. So basically, charge someone with something ridiculous, and then be offer a sweet sw
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   by ahna 14y ago

   I've seen this sentiment expressed over and over here this week, and it's really frustrating to read. Want to stop people speeding on a road? Issue tickets. In some sense, that's not fair -- people still do it and get away with it, why sing