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In reply to the discussion: Rittenhouse lawyers say he's in a safe house, not on the run [View all]jmowreader
(53,009 posts)34. Let's have the name of this "high ranking official"
If the lawyer won't produce the name or the location of the alleged murderer, hit him with a criminal contempt citation and refer him for disbarment action.
As to Rittenhouse, revoke his bond. Forget this "increase his bail" shit; there are plenty of hard right figures - think the kind of people who would have stormed the Capitol if they weren't already on the no-fly list - who would pool their money to get this asshole back out of jail.
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If he was anything else but white, some courts in the US love to remind America of this. We'll see
uponit7771
Feb 2021
#22
Disbar the attorneys who would rely on anything law enforcement recommended.
Nevilledog
Feb 2021
#41
Treat him like a black suspect. Or Mexican. Or Asian. Or Central American ...
marble falls
Feb 2021
#20
He never would have survived the arrest if they treated him as non-white.
Hermit-The-Prog
Feb 2021
#37
When he gets to jail...and he will get to a prison for life...He will see a whole
Stuart G
Feb 2021
#26
