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Stuart G

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17. Thank You...That makes the decision clearer for me..While I don't agree, it does make things clearer

Reply to Hav (Reply #16)

Fri Nov 19, 2021, 11:19 PM

Nov 2021

Thanks again for the explanation...

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Was Rittenhouse not convicted because ..."self defense"?...Why let go? I don't understand.. [View all] Stuart G Nov 2021 OP

Why let go? Ferrets are Cool Nov 2021 #1

Why was he "not convicted of murder"? Stuart G Nov 2021 #2

That I do not have the answer to Ferrets are Cool Nov 2021 #3

I guess you are correct..."jury of right wing nazis"..& a very stupid, self serving judge.. Stuart G Nov 2021 #4

There were people of color on that jury Polybius Nov 2021 #21

The black the Judge referred to. Historic NY Nov 2021 #31

Kin of Herman Cain? Ferrets are Cool Nov 2021 #48

Or maybe they saw something most of us didn't Polybius Nov 2021 #49

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Because the jury decided he acted in self-defense. I can understand disagreement with Gaugamela Nov 2021 #5

They believed he shot in self-defense as one of the guys leaped at him Marius25 Nov 2021 #14

The evidence pointed to it Sympthsical Nov 2021 #6

Thank You for a clear explanation of what the jury decided..Thanks again.. Stuart G Nov 2021 #7

And again... and again... and again... Solomon Nov 2021 #47

Can someone explain how his life was threatened that he had to use lethal force AlexSFCA Nov 2021 #8

His attorneys convinced the jury LeftInTX Nov 2021 #10

What evidence was suppressed? (n/t) Hav Nov 2021 #11

Judge said prosecutors could not call the victims, victims etc. LeftInTX Nov 2021 #12

That's not suppressing evidence Hav Nov 2021 #15

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One was chasing him, got close Hav Nov 2021 #16

Thank You...That makes the decision clearer for me..While I don't agree, it does make things clearer Stuart G Nov 2021 #17

By that time they were trying to stop an active shooter Tribetime Nov 2021 #18

And they had good reasons for believing that Hav Nov 2021 #28

Remember when everyone was saying on TV Diraven Nov 2021 #38

Yep GPV Nov 2021 #44

Yes BeerBarrelPolka Nov 2021 #45

are those witness based facts or just testimony by the defendant? AlexSFCA Nov 2021 #20

Witnesses, victim testimony + video footage Hav Nov 2021 #23

Two are on video (the skateboard and the pointed gun) Polybius Nov 2021 #24

They were trying to take down an active shooter who had already killed someone. Progressive Jones Nov 2021 #25

Evidence given at trial says the guy (Rosenbaum) has said he was going to kill him... VarryOn Nov 2021 #27

Did you not watch the trial? PDT69 Nov 2021 #32

It's all on video. Tomconroy Nov 2021 #40

His life didn't have to be threatened in order to use self defense. Kaleva Nov 2021 #41

The good guy with the gun blinked Historic NY Nov 2021 #9

Who was the good guy with the gun? Devil Child Nov 2021 #13

Gaige Grosskreutz Frasier Balzov Nov 2021 #26

Grosskreutz was carrying an illegally concealed handgun that evening Devil Child Nov 2021 #29

Oh but the shooter wasn't Historic NY Nov 2021 #30

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But the guy the other day wasn't. Historic NY Nov 2021 #37

His gun was legal Diraven Nov 2021 #39

The charge was dropped because he was carrying a gun that exceeded the minimum length. Kaleva Nov 2021 #42

Please, Please...read post 16 by Hav.. It explains a lot.. Stuart G Nov 2021 #19

Because the prosecution H2O Man Nov 2021 #22

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heard a few lawyers & analysists on a few shows today orleans Nov 2021 #43

He was convicted of nothing because the laws... Buckeye_Democrat Nov 2021 #46