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FarPoint

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3. Then we make the legal system adequate...

Reply to gratuitous (Reply #2)

Thu Nov 16, 2017, 01:50 PM

Nov 2017

Not resort to witch hunts and Lynch Mob frenzy behavior wherein harm of the innocent becomes acceptable...thus allegations can be media fodder used to destroy....

Ultimately.. it's a proven bad thing.

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I was firm with my concerns and warnings regards to, " Trial by Media"... [View all] FarPoint Nov 2017 OP

I agree. Tommy_Carcetti Nov 2017 #1

And when the legal system is inadequate? gratuitous Nov 2017 #2

Then we make the legal system adequate... FarPoint Nov 2017 #3

So injustice rolls on unchecked gratuitous Nov 2017 #4

We have the power to upgrade our judicial system.. FarPoint Nov 2017 #5

Youre trying to reason with someone advocating mob rule. Good luck with that. BannonsLiver Nov 2017 #6

I agree... FarPoint Nov 2017 #7

So what happens in the meantime? gratuitous Nov 2017 #8

People can organize, form grassroots base to empower change... FarPoint Nov 2017 #9

Wait another century then gratuitous Nov 2017 #10

Trial by Media is not the acceptable trade-off.... FarPoint Nov 2017 #11