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TheDebbieDee

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42. But she didn't kill anyone with those warning shots, did she? If we could be sent

Sun Jul 21, 2013, 09:02 AM

Jul 2013

to prison for things we did that COULD have hurt or killed somebody, we'd ALL be in jail.......

We're not living the Minority Report here - this is real life. Prison time should be reserved for real criminals.

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Angela Corey lashes out at supporters of Marissa Alexander [View all] RandySF Jul 2013 OP

K&R MotherPetrie Jul 2013 #1

The guy was holding her hostage in her own home, he is the one that should be in prison. Tx4obama Jul 2013 #2

I think the problem is that she retreated davidn3600 Jul 2013 #3

Actually no she did not. She went into the attached garage but could not get out of the garage Tx4obama Jul 2013 #4

Except when the police checked it out Nevernose Jul 2013 #5

Gray said in his 2010 deposition that the garage was locked and he knew she could not get out. Tx4obama Jul 2013 #7

She did put her children in jeopardy by firing "warning shots" davidn3600 Jul 2013 #11

So, your solution to the problem would have just been for her to allow him to beat her up again... Tx4obama Jul 2013 #12

some people are just idiots man. :( dionysus Jul 2013 #17

I never said that... davidn3600 Jul 2013 #27

Her children were still in the house MattBaggins Jul 2013 #36

Because they were on visitation with him ceonupe Jul 2013 #37

It's funny how we always think of the children for our conveyance bigdarryl Jul 2013 #28

+1 JustAnotherGen Jul 2013 #32

But she didn't kill anyone with those warning shots, did she? If we could be sent TheDebbieDee Jul 2013 #42

She was not living there at the time, HE WAS Lurks Often Jul 2013 #43

It kind of befuddles me how so many are ignoring so many facets of this case. n/t X_Digger Jul 2013 #45

Oh & btw, under Stand Your Ground in FL the person fearing for their life does not have to retreat Tx4obama Jul 2013 #9

actually SwampG8r Jul 2013 #10

Florida also gleefully sent a paraplegic to prison for 40 years for taking his own pain meds. Warren DeMontague Jul 2013 #6

Do you have a link to that story? NutmegYankee Jul 2013 #34

Oh, sorry, it was "only" 25 years. Warren DeMontague Jul 2013 #48

"Not in fear".. and this is the one who was the prosecutor Cha Jul 2013 #8

I'm so happy Angela Corey is being exposed for the shit that she is Pretzel_Warrior Jul 2013 #13

+1 ZRT2209 Jul 2013 #14

+1 freshwest Jul 2013 #16

I just watched that little bit after the verdict vanlassie Jul 2013 #15

You nailed how she acted at that press conference after the trial.... ReRe Jul 2013 #22

Angela Corey loves putting black people in prison, the stats to prove it AZ Progressive Jul 2013 #18

I think our comment text should have its own thread/OP so more folks will see it. n/t Tx4obama Jul 2013 #19

Have you heard about this... Tx4obama Jul 2013 #20

Please make an OP out of that, will ya? ReRe Jul 2013 #24

Well, well, well.... ReRe Jul 2013 #21

6 jurors has been Florida law since the 70s for non-capital cases davidn3600 Jul 2013 #23

Thanks for explaining that to me... ReRe Jul 2013 #25

Casey Anthony was charged with 1st degree murder. Zimmerman was charged with 2nd degree davidn3600 Jul 2013 #29

Are you intentionally lying or ignorant of the facts? Lurks Often Jul 2013 #44

anytime someone repeats the "daddy was a judge" point onenote Jul 2013 #46

I beg your pardon, please? ReRe Jul 2013 #49

I think Corey should be fired and investigated and probably disbarred n/t Lurks Often Jul 2013 #50

Randi was talking about this on her show she's upset because according to her bigdarryl Jul 2013 #26

Not gonna happen.... Pelican Jul 2013 #30

I wonder if he gives her the Marc Rich treatment in Dec 2016? n/t CincyDem Jul 2013 #35

The President cannot pardon state convictions, only federal. hack89 Jul 2013 #41

If Randi said that she was speaking out of ignorance onenote Jul 2013 #47

She gets 20 years for a warning shot, Zimmie shoots a child in the heart and walks free. DLevine Jul 2013 #31

Really !!!! jessie04 Jul 2013 #33

When you pass laws severly punishing the misuse of guns hack89 Jul 2013 #40

I agree with that. But, judges should be free to add years for members of gun culture. Hoyt Jul 2013 #51

When is that incompetent fuck Corey up for re-election? DinahMoeHum Jul 2013 #38

Florida has a law that severely punishes the use of a gun in a crime hack89 Jul 2013 #39

So if you aren't a white male standing your ground against a non white male, you cant use SYG. stevenleser Jul 2013 #52

15 women have used SYG in Florida - nearly two thirds were acquitted hack89 Jul 2013 #53

Not clear based on what you posted. In several of the cases, no charges were ever brought" stevenleser Jul 2013 #55

Don't forget the immunity from prosecution clause for self defense. hack89 Jul 2013 #56

Blacks use SYG in black on white shootings just as frequently hack89 Jul 2013 #54