Five to Missouri | The Show-Me [email protected]English • 3 months agoMarcellus Williams is executed despite prosecutors and the victim’s family asking that he be sparedwww.cnn.comexternal-linkmessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up1189arrow-down11cross-posted to: [email protected]
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minus-square@rhacerlinkEnglish56•3 months agoIt doesn’t matter if he was guilty or innocent. State-sanctioned murder is ALWAYS wrong.
minus-square@Yawweee877h444linkEnglish46•3 months agoArguably, it does matter a lot more if he was innocent, and it matters A LOT A LOT A LOT more if the appropriate authorities were presented with evidence of his innocence and chose to ignore it.
minus-square@rhacerlinkEnglish1•3 months agoHard disagree. No matter what someone does state-sanctioned murder is unacceptable. Full stop. Then you don’t need to worry about someone being innocent or authority figures ignoring evidence. State-sanctioned murder is an evil act.
It doesn’t matter if he was guilty or innocent. State-sanctioned murder is ALWAYS wrong.
Arguably, it does matter a lot more if he was innocent, and it matters A LOT A LOT A LOT more if the appropriate authorities were presented with evidence of his innocence and chose to ignore it.
Hard disagree. No matter what someone does state-sanctioned murder is unacceptable. Full stop.
Then you don’t need to worry about someone being innocent or authority figures ignoring evidence.
State-sanctioned murder is an evil act.