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North Carolina

saynotoplutocrats

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4. "Most states require the consent of the prosecutor"

Reply to FBaggins (Reply #2)

Mon Sep 29, 2014, 02:44 PM

Sep 2014

Not true. As the article states, "Most states require the consent of the prosecutor". Democrats argued for prosecutorial consent, but were overruled by the Republican majority. It is the absence of prosecutorial consent that makes this a Affluenza Amendment, as it removes all oversight.

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I really hope this fails big time. such stupidity. nt littlewolf Sep 2014 #1

You didn't fall for the fiction of the OP did you? FBaggins Sep 2014 #2

I admit I did not read the article. guilty as charged. I ask for mercy. nt littlewolf Sep 2014 #3

"Most states require the consent of the prosecutor" saynotoplutocrats Sep 2014 #4

So? FBaggins Sep 2014 #5