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minus-squareFredselfish@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year agoI agree kicking fucking shit out of a cop you should be given a metal not prison. And drug crimes are bullshit. But trying to overthrow our democracy is a crime it’s called treason and should be treated as accordingly.
minus-squareSCB@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down4·edit-21 year agoTreason is very specifically spelled out in the constitution. None of these people will be charged for treason. It’s a very high bar.
I agree kicking fucking shit out of a cop you should be given a metal not prison. And drug crimes are bullshit.
But trying to overthrow our democracy is a crime it’s called treason and should be treated as accordingly.
Treason is very specifically spelled out in the constitution. None of these people will be charged for treason. It’s a very high bar.