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The LEO who shot Wright, mistaking her gun for her taser got 2 years? (Original Post) sprinkleeninow Feb 2022 OP
Correct. dchill Feb 2022 #1
Welcome to the American Justice system PJMcK Feb 2022 #2
Noor got 25 years and a murder charge in an accidental shooting in the same city, Noor was black uponit7771 Feb 2022 #3
Yes, what do you think she should have gotten? BlackSkimmer Feb 2022 #4
Similar to Noor? I mean, same city just different skin colors uponit7771 Feb 2022 #5
I don't think this is comparable to the Noor case. BlackSkimmer Feb 2022 #6
Mb the full sentence without parole? I'm all for mercy, but.... sprinkleeninow Feb 2022 #7
Turning on the waterworks on the stand will get one off with little to no punishment. sop Feb 2022 #8
The Judge WHITT Feb 2022 #9
Saved by a video. Sneederbunk Feb 2022 #10
More like 14 months. She got credit for 58 days served. rsdsharp Feb 2022 #11

PJMcK

(22,035 posts)
2. Welcome to the American Justice system
Fri Feb 18, 2022, 08:14 PM
Feb 2022

Sucks, doesn’t it?

It’s exactly why people like Trump have been able to get away with their criminal lives.

uponit7771

(90,335 posts)
3. Noor got 25 years and a murder charge in an accidental shooting in the same city, Noor was black
Fri Feb 18, 2022, 08:15 PM
Feb 2022

... the woman was white and a judge took back the years against Noor.

The judge crying while talking about Potter was disgusting, she could've kept that.

She was dead on until then

sop

(10,167 posts)
8. Turning on the waterworks on the stand will get one off with little to no punishment.
Fri Feb 18, 2022, 08:22 PM
Feb 2022

This woman's hysterical weeping and sobbing made Kyle Rittenhouse appear stoic in comparison.

WHITT

(2,868 posts)
9. The Judge
Fri Feb 18, 2022, 08:47 PM
Feb 2022

made the ridiculous argument that this was not as bad as Chauvin. Sure, but nobody was suggesting she serve 22.5 years either.



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