It was always wrong for judges to assume the US attorneys, FBI, prosecutors, and cops were telling the truth.
There are thousands of documented examples of cops and prosecutors lying, and thousands of people in cages because of it.
Let's not forget these lessons (if) when Trump is gone.
The Palestine Solidarity Encampment at UCLA (and everywhere) was called antisemitic for protesting a genocide and pointing out UCLA profited from it.
They demanded divestment.
In return, UCLA and LAPD let a violent mob attack them and the cops raid them the next night. After that, suspensions.
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What is happening with the Spokane Three, the Broadview Six, the Minnesota Fifteen, or the Prairieland Defenders is not surprising if you were paying attention when the state charged Stop Cop City/Defend the Atlanta Forest protestors with domestic terrorism and criminal conspiracy in September 2023.
Just textbook stenography from Summer Lin at the LA Times. There's not even an attempt to talk to anyone on the scene, other than the police. Just a simple cut and paste from a press release or statement from Santa Ana police.
This is what Jill Biden told Joe Biden after his disastrous debate performance.
it’s also what nonprofit leadership typically says to staff, no matter how great their recent failures are.