return2ozma@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 11 days agoTwo 26-Year-Olds: One Killed a Homeless Man, Another is Suspected of Killing a Healthcare CEOzeteo.comexternal-linkmessage-square177fedilinkarrow-up1774arrow-down125cross-posted to: abolition@slrpnk.netusa@lemmy.ml
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minus-squareHanrahan@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down4·10 days ago but he’s operating in a legal framework. That defence is flimsy AF . The US did a whole thing in Germany saying following the law was a bullshit excuse , they’ve literally set the precedent for assholes following the law being killed when they’re guilty of mass murder.
minus-squareyarr@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·10 days agoSince our courts care about case law and not about moral frameworks, I think you’ll see that defense being used quite successfully.
minus-squareJimmyeatsausage@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·9 days agoTo be fair, our government then hired any Nazi they thought was smart enough to be useful.
That defence is flimsy AF .
The US did a whole thing in Germany saying following the law was a bullshit excuse , they’ve literally set the precedent for assholes following the law being killed when they’re guilty of mass murder.
Since our courts care about case law and not about moral frameworks, I think you’ll see that defense being used quite successfully.
To be fair, our government then hired any Nazi they thought was smart enough to be useful.