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minus-squareyesman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up44arrow-down1·2 days agoA penalty phase will drag out the trial. If NYC was smart, they’d give him a sweetheart plea just to get this man out of the news cycle.
minus-squareinclementimmigrant@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up42·2 days agoThey want this to drag out and make a production out of it to reassure their corporate donors that they have their backs.
minus-squareyesman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up25·2 days agoI didn’t say it was for no reason, just that it isn’t smart.
A penalty phase will drag out the trial. If NYC was smart, they’d give him a sweetheart plea just to get this man out of the news cycle.
They want this to drag out and make a production out of it to reassure their corporate donors that they have their backs.
I didn’t say it was for no reason, just that it isn’t smart.