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BumRushDaShow

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20. That's why there has been a long-time effort
Wed Jun 25, 2025, 09:17 AM
Jun 2025

at "criminal justice reform" because of the inherent unfairness of the system.

Some tiny steps have been enacted in some municipalities like getting rid of "cash bail", where the poorest of the accused can barely or never be able to pay such, and thus end up locked up awaiting a trial (that may take years to happen).

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TSF severely damaged himself..this is a civil matter and he needs to settle his case Deuxcents Jun 2025 #2
You know what seriously damages the Presidency? Buddyzbuddy Jun 2025 #3
Are taxpayers paying for this asshole attorney? mdbl Jun 2025 #4
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Why is he allowed to appeal so much? Is it just because he has money? travelingthrulife Jun 2025 #6
"Due process" means he can BumRushDaShow Jun 2025 #10
So he can always win because he can find a judge to call it for him eventually. travelingthrulife Jun 2025 #19
That's why there has been a long-time effort BumRushDaShow Jun 2025 #20
Totally bogus defense. Martin68 Jun 2025 #7
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A Decision that "severely damages the presidency." Too late!!! Grins Jun 2025 #9
If damaging the presidency liberalgunwilltravel Jun 2025 #11
Trump has severely damaged the "presidency" by oasis Jun 2025 #12
Severely damages the presidency? Maybe the character who is now president should have kept his hands to himself. Vinca Jun 2025 #13
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Ms. Carroll's lawyers' reply (or what they should reply, anyway...) jmowreader Jun 2025 #15
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