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madville

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25. Walking down the street with an AW in Chicago would
Tue Nov 30, 2021, 09:34 AM
Nov 2021

Result in multiple felony and misdemeanor charges, regardless of who was doing it. Their laws there are much stricter than WI.

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Good. Where is this asshole anyway nowadays? Archae Nov 2021 #1
A jury trial for that? TreasonousBastard Nov 2021 #2
I hit a paywall when I tried to read the article, but Haggard Celine Nov 2021 #3
Doggone it, there wasnt a paywall when I posted it! Here's one thats NOT oldsoftie Nov 2021 #13
Thank you! Haggard Celine Nov 2021 #14
The prosecutor at the time, Kim Fox, was accused of a "sweetheart deal". Here's that story oldsoftie Nov 2021 #15
That is a lot like the Cosby case. n/t OneCrazyDiamond Nov 2021 #16
he didn't take a plea? Skittles Nov 2021 #10
At this point, just let it go. His life is screwed. Hoyt Nov 2021 #4
At the least, he should try a plea bargain jimfields33 Nov 2021 #6
He's banking that at least one person on the jury will be swayed by his celebrity status MichMan Nov 2021 #19
How so? OneCrazyDiamond Nov 2021 #17
An actor Pantagruel Nov 2021 #5
The issue isn't just lying to get publicity OnlinePoker Nov 2021 #9
Wow last I heard charges were dropped Takket Nov 2021 #7
this orleans Nov 2021 #12
if proven, the damage done to to the the LGBTQ community is incalculable Shellback Squid Nov 2021 #8
Sad part of it is.... jcmaine72 Nov 2021 #11
Making up a racist attack is not a silly stunt. N/t LiberatedUSA Nov 2021 #18
Did anyone actually die? jcmaine72 Nov 2021 #22
Ok. LiberatedUSA Nov 2021 #24
Walking down the street with an AW in Chicago would madville Nov 2021 #25
Lawyer: Jussie Smollett 'a real victim' of attack in Chicago MichMan Nov 2021 #20
Technically, He commited a hate crime. Groundhawg Nov 2021 #21
Against whom? jcmaine72 Nov 2021 #23
Like minors sending lewd selfies child pornography marshall Dec 2021 #26
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