Suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting arraigned on firearm and forgery charges – as it happened
www.theguardian.com
Suspect, named by authorities as Luigi Mangione, 26, appeared in Pennsylvania court for preliminary arraignment
  • Monkey With A Shell@lemmy.socdojo.comEnglish
    6·
    13 days ago

    Because the refusal to convict someone based on laws and circumstances you feel are unjust is wrong and goes against everything the ruling class have fought for.

    • winterayars@sh.itjust.works
      3·
      13 days ago

      But if also a cornerstone. (For better and worse–it got and still gets used to excuse people who commit hate crimes, for example.)

      • Stovetop@lemmy.world
        1·
        13 days ago

        The “good ol’ boy” excuse.

        • “He’s got a promising life ahead of him!”

        • “It’s just how things are done, that ain’t his fault!”

        • “He just didn’t know any better!”

        • “We’ve all done stupid things before, who are we to judge?”

        • “He’s a pillar of the community, think of all the good he’s done!”