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Punishing people without a conviction

vendredi 18 novembre 2016 à 01:00

Trump wants to deport immigrants who were charged with crimes but not convicted. Trump does not understand that punishing people without a conviction is an injustice.

In general, I think it is legitimate to deport foreigners who are present without authorization in the US (or whichever country). To prioritize those who committed serious crimes is acceptable too.

However, if people were brought in to the country as children and grew to adulthood in the country, they should be given citizenship, even if they committed minor crimes.

Many thugs kill dogs without reason

vendredi 18 novembre 2016 à 01:00

Many thugs kill dogs when they raid a house without the slightest reason.

Increase in killings with guns in Florida

vendredi 18 novembre 2016 à 01:00

Florida adopted a "stand your ground" defense for shooting someone dead in 2005. Since then, the rate of killings with guns has increased substantially.

This is not proof of causality, but it seems plausible.

Urgent: Reject Steve Bannon

vendredi 18 novembre 2016 à 01:00

US citizens: call on Congress to reject Steve Bannon as official White House bigot.

Here's what makes Bannon so bad.

Thugs intercept boy who left home

vendredi 18 novembre 2016 à 01:00

A British boy left home, saying he wanted to go off on his own. This article takes for granted that this was unthinkable and that he needed to be rescued by thugs.