enlisted guys and trigger job attys arent worried about being put on
trial...as much as it pains me to say it.. if youre doing nothing wrong..
On Jul 2, 2013 1:42 AM, "Jeffrey Walton" <noloa...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 8:33 PM, mtm <marctmil...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > as a spartan of sorts, and one thats shared laphroig with both a plank
> > member of the nsa and the creator of fbi's hrt, id like to say these
> fellas
> > are decent men and not petty.
> Then they would have nothing to fear if put on trial for potential
> crimes they've committed.
>
> (At least, that's what they tell us - if you don't do anything wrong,
> then you don't have anything to worry about).
>
> > On Jul 2, 2013 12:55 AM, "Jeffrey Walton" <noloa...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 6:47 PM, Nico Williams <n...@cryptonector.com>
> >> wrote:
> >> > On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 4:57 PM, grarpamp <grarp...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> >>> And when LEA
> >> >>> get caught doing this nothing terribly bad happens to LEA (no
> officers
> >> >>> go to prison, for example).
> >> >>
> >> >> It is often in the interest/whim of the executive to decline to
> >> >> prosecute its own,
> >> >> even if only to save embarassment, so many of these cases will never
> >> >> see a jury.
> >> >> That's why you need citizen prosecutors who can bring cases before
> both
> >> >> grand
> >> >> and final jury. For example, how many times have you seen a LE
> vehicle
> >> >> failing
> >> >> to signal, speeding/reckless, with broken running lights, etc... now
> >> >> try to criminally
> >> >> (not administratively) prosecute that just as you might be prosecuted
> >> >> for same.
> >> >
> >> > I'd love to see proposals for how to criminal prosecutions by the
> >> > public would work.
> >> Sparta, one of the first democracies, would put the public officials
> >> on trial at the end of their term. It was part of the process.
> >>
> >> I imagine their Spartan was sufficiently different so that folks like
> >> Ted Kennedy (liar, cheat, murderer) would not have been able to serve
> >> the class.
> >>
> >> Sorry for the OT chatter.
>
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