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meow2u3

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4. He never should have been charged

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Fri Mar 16, 2018, 01:54 PM

Mar 2018

He was the victim of white supremacists who beat him to a pulp, so why did prosecutors decide to try to blame the victim of a hate crime instead of the real criminals?

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Black man beaten in Charlottesville found not guilty of assaulting white supremacist [View all] DonViejo Mar 2018 OP

The fact he was charged at all is a travesty cagefreesoylentgreen Mar 2018 #1

+1 dalton99a Mar 2018 #3

+2 gopiscrap Mar 2018 #6

Hideous choice to charge him reveals their prosecutor is totally dirty. You're so right. n/t Judi Lynn Mar 2018 #14

So hows that *organizing legal defense* idea workin out for ya, HAROLD?? Leghorn21 Mar 2018 #2

He never should have been charged meow2u3 Mar 2018 #4

This!!!! john657 Mar 2018 #10

Hope you are recovering nicely, DeAndre - all best wishes to you, young man Leghorn21 Mar 2018 #5

When this young man was charged-- Collimator Mar 2018 #7

Welcome to DU! Ligyron Mar 2018 #12

I thought reading that title, this was The Onion LiberalLovinLug Mar 2018 #8

Avnel Alair Coates dalton99a Mar 2018 #9

I hope that scumbag is removed from office. Meanwhile, send your messages to: SunSeeker Mar 2018 #16

This case should never have gone to trial Gothmog Mar 2018 #11

The white nationalists Chrysanthemum Mar 2018 #13

How did that Nazi Harold Crews get the local police to arrest DeAndre?? SunSeeker Mar 2018 #15