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TygrBright

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3. Only if...

Reply to Amaryllis (Original post)

Tue Apr 20, 2021, 05:32 PM

Apr 2021

1. A sentence respectful of the magnitude of the crime is handed down;

2. The verdict is upheld on all levels of appeal; and

3. The sentence is upheld on all levels of appeal and fully served.

This is not yet "over" although it is a historic step in the right direction.

warily,
Bright

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This will go down in history as a major turning point. [View all] Amaryllis Apr 2021 OP

Only if things actually change Jerry2144 Apr 2021 #1

It's also possible that it's an outlier event LastDemocratInSC Apr 2021 #2

Only if... TygrBright Apr 2021 #3

as you say, "historic step in the right direction" YES! Alice Kramden Apr 2021 #8

Perhaps this is it Alice Kramden Apr 2021 #4

I wish, the PDs around The Twin Cities are against the communities of color and we ... uponit7771 Apr 2021 #5

It will frazzled Apr 2021 #6

We'll see. Ocelot II Apr 2021 #7

We citizens have to turn into advocates for respectful and fair treatment of EVERYONE. Dyedinthewoolliberal Apr 2021 #9

Doubtful. SoonerPride Apr 2021 #10

I hope this is the case Amaryllis mcar Apr 2021 #11

It is a turning point in so many ways, it's a big step in the right direction. sop Apr 2021 #12

I guess I'm a bit more measured... regnaD kciN Apr 2021 #13