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Glassunion

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19. I think he was guilty of nothing

Reply to 11 Bravo (Original post)

Tue Nov 25, 2014, 06:00 PM

Nov 2014

I was not there.
I did not sit through all of the testimony on the jury.
I did not read through all of the documentation that was presented in the case.

I cannot say he is guilty or not. At this point it would be purely emotional, and that is bad form to base a decision of guilt on.

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In your opinion, what is Darren Wilson guilty of? [View all] 11 Bravo Nov 2014 OP

What do you call it jschurchin Nov 2014 #1

As a prosecutor I would have been confident in vol. manslaughter NoJusticeNoPeace Nov 2014 #5

I think premeditation is a stretch in this case. 11 Bravo Nov 2014 #8

as i understand it, premeditation doesn't have to be an extended thing 0rganism Nov 2014 #24

If I were a prosecutor hifiguy Nov 2014 #2

Absolutely pathetic Niko Nov 2014 #3

Yes, you are Absolutely pathetic HERVEPA Nov 2014 #6

Are you talking to me? Because I have no idea ... 11 Bravo Nov 2014 #9

Bless your heart... ChisolmTrailDem Nov 2014 #14

Opinions =/= mobbing ScreamingMeemie Nov 2014 #16

What hidden thread? This looks complete yeoman6987 Nov 2014 #22

You asked two questions sarisataka Nov 2014 #4

Over reaction oldandhappy Nov 2014 #7

He committed homicide, the things on your poll consider homicide's legal qualifications HereSince1628 Nov 2014 #10

Homicide is the taking of a human life as done by another human. 11 Bravo Nov 2014 #13

My point is -that- is something of which we can be certain. HereSince1628 Nov 2014 #21

One of the manslaughters is possible... Mike Nelson Nov 2014 #11

so easy to have an opinion like this when not bothering to look at TorchTheWitch Nov 2014 #12

12 shots n/t ScreamingMeemie Nov 2014 #17

There is no exact number of shots where justifiable homicide suddenly becomes murder Lurks Often Nov 2014 #26

Premeditated Kalidurga Nov 2014 #15

The question the grand jury had to answer was not whether he was guilty, but whether there were Mass Nov 2014 #18

I think he was guilty of nothing Glassunion Nov 2014 #19

First degree murder alcibiades_mystery Nov 2014 #20

Other: Being a gutless puke tenderfoot Nov 2014 #23

Probable cause exists for a Murder 1 indictment based on the final two head shots, which KingCharlemagne Nov 2014 #25