jeffw@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 1 month agoKyle Rittenhouse criticized Donald Trump. So conservatives said he's transgender.www.lgbtqnation.comexternal-linkmessage-square398fedilinkarrow-up1880arrow-down129
arrow-up1851arrow-down1external-linkKyle Rittenhouse criticized Donald Trump. So conservatives said he's transgender.www.lgbtqnation.comjeffw@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 1 month agomessage-square398fedilink
minus-squareUmeU@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down2·1 month agoHe wasn’t charged correctly. Had he been charged with 2nd degree murder he would have been convicted.
minus-squareEatATaco@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down7·edit-21 month agoThe jury was given instructions that they could also convict him of second degree murder. (Edit) I take this back, I searched my source and I confused the prosecution requesting it, but it was denied by the judge.
minus-squareUmeU@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·edit-21 month agoI watched every moment of the trial including the jury instructions. You are spreading false information. Please check your sources.
minus-squareEatATaco@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 month agoYou’re right, I searched my source and found that they requested it, but the judge denied it. I’ll edit my post.
minus-squareUmeU@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month agoGood job, we need more people like you, people who value the truth.
minus-squareknightly the Sneptaur@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·1 month agoSince when do Juries get to take the prosecutor’s job?
minus-squareEatATaco@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 month agoIt’s pretty standard for juries to be instructed that they can find someone guilty of a lesser charge. Not sure when this became common practice.
He wasn’t charged correctly.
Had he been charged with 2nd degree murder he would have been convicted.
The jury was given instructions that they could also convict him of second degree murder.(Edit) I take this back, I searched my source and I confused the prosecution requesting it, but it was denied by the judge.
I watched every moment of the trial including the jury instructions. You are spreading false information. Please check your sources.
You’re right, I searched my source and found that they requested it, but the judge denied it. I’ll edit my post.
Good job, we need more people like you, people who value the truth.
Since when do Juries get to take the prosecutor’s job?
It’s pretty standard for juries to be instructed that they can find someone guilty of a lesser charge. Not sure when this became common practice.