Suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting arraigned on firearm and forgery charges – as it happened
www.theguardian.com
Suspect, named by authorities as Luigi Mangione, 26, appeared in Pennsylvania court for preliminary arraignment
  • Monkey With A Shell@lemmy.socdojo.comEnglish
    5·
    2 days ago

    Because the refusal to convict someone based on laws and circumstances you feel are unjust is wrong and goes against everything the ruling class have fought for.

    • winterayars@sh.itjust.works
      4·
      2 days ago

      But if also a cornerstone. (For better and worse–it got and still gets used to excuse people who commit hate crimes, for example.)

      • Stovetop@lemmy.world
        3·
        2 days ago

        The “good ol’ boy” excuse.

        • “He’s got a promising life ahead of him!”

        • “It’s just how things are done, that ain’t his fault!”

        • “He just didn’t know any better!”

        • “We’ve all done stupid things before, who are we to judge?”

        • “He’s a pillar of the community, think of all the good he’s done!”