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The Next Day@incompetusrex.bsky.social |
You don’t say.
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Kah-Turak-Arfai
@kahturakarfai.bsky.social
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So, is this actually legal? In Germany we treat perversion of justice (Rechtsbeugung) as a felony, resulting in 1 to 5 years of jail time (and of course disbarment).
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Matt Waters
@mwwaters.bsky.social
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I remember a story on the 5th circuit when they threw out some Merrill Lynch convictions in the scam Enron barge sales, around 2005. A story at the time had lawyers expressing “surprise” 5th circuit sided with defendants in the case, but it wasn’t really that surprising in a different rubric.
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Dave Bowman
@jimnasium.bsky.social
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In MAGA world, if a judge presiding over one of Trump's criminal cases has a neighbor whose dog-walker's cousin gave 5 bucks to a Democratic candidate, that judge is conflicted. But a judge presiding over the trial of the man who gave her her job = no problem.
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Willie Young
@willieyoung.bsky.social
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What chord? A sharp minor 7th? (If it’s the opposite of her usual practice, this seems to misuse the phrase, which I would think implies harmony.)
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@timscurtin.bsky.social
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It’s wild she’s a “notorious” sentencer after only being a judge for like two years
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the sixers worrier
@danielb1609.bsky.social
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it's beyond wild to me that 'judge you appointed' isn't enough reason to get this moved. absolutely fucked country.
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Some guy
@buriedbyscones.bsky.social
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