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In reply to the discussion: Rittenhouse Judge screwed up! [View all]ProfessorGAC
(65,381 posts)53. Between 1994 & 2013....
...I testified in 6 federal court trials (civil). I agree with you.
I never said "...so help me god."
There was no bible to put my hand on, or held up by the bailiff.
"Do you swear to tell nothing but the truth?". That was it.
So, back at least 27 years federal trials weren't using the phrase.
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Want to do some about the Judge in the Rittenhouse trial, file a complaint.
LetMyPeopleVote
Nov 2021
#1
I have watched some of it and the judge seems out of control. Not calm and reasonable.
olegramps
Nov 2021
#70
He's going for a mistrial so that piece of shit can WALK free and live his best, murderous life.
LenaBaby61
Nov 2021
#2
I haven't even bothered to watch the trial, but from what I've read/heard ...
LenaBaby61
Nov 2021
#30
Exactly!! Wouldn't mind seeing the judge being put on trial after Rittenhouse is convicted.
InAbLuEsTaTe
Nov 2021
#8
Per testimony.....The "cool" firearm Kyle owned never left the state of WI
Heartstrings
Nov 2021
#71
Exactly. I want the little prick jailed for murder, and I want him to do max time, but ...
11 Bravo
Nov 2021
#29