re: #282 sattv4u2
But we’ve seen that the system is in fact stacked in his favor.How so?
He was convicted of 4 out of the 5 chargesThe one that the jury was hung on was a reach (imho) for the prosecution. How to prove pre-meditation in a case where the victims and perp just happened to be in the same place at the same time
Several jurors are strongly alleged to have believed that Dunn acted in self defense.
The Zimmerman case was handled in a way that it is frankly impossible to conceive if the races of the parties involved was reversed.
The differentiation between crack and cocaine that is essentially predicated on racial lines. Differences by race in conviction rates and the availability of legal assistance. I could go on and on.
Claiming that whites don’t get a better deal than blacks out of our legal system flies in the face of all the available evidence.