Posted on 08/05/2020 7:24:16 AM PDT by Kaslin
Those of us that care about actual justice can only view the newly leaked arrest video of George Floyd in one way: damning to the media narrative.
A viewing of the video reveals that the events leading up to Floyd's unfortunate, entirely avoidable death are not as they initially seemed, and its release is nothing short of tossing a massive wrench into the agenda-driven gears of media and political discourse. The four officers might well be guilty of something, but the current second-degree charge of murder is not one of them. The political overreach in the case will cause nothing short of absolute chaos when the verdict is read.
In the immediate aftermath of the Floyd incident this past May, Minnesota's top lawman, an activist first and Democrat attorney general second by the name of Keith Ellison, recommended a third-degree murder charge for Derek Chauvin and the three assisting officers. Under Minnesota statute, third-degree murder would include an action that is "without intent to effect the death of any person" yet "causes the death of another by perpetrating an act eminently dangerous to others and evincing a depraved mind, without regard for human life."
Taking the route of unintentional murder seemed appropriate, given that a routine interaction culminated in the presumably accidental death of an offender in custody. We didn't know all of the facts, but there was near unanimity that something bad had happened and that a legal consequence seemed, at the very least, legitimate.
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Complete and utter destruction.
But not in my neighborhood..it will be over the bridge and across the water in brooklyn and manhattan so #### it.
I LIVE in the big city and I don’t even care anymore.
Not that staten island is really the big city..but Technically we are.
“Newly Released George Floyd Body Cam Footage Should Make Keith Ellison Nervous”
Why? It’s not like the voters of Minnesota did not know who and what he was, a committed Islamo-communist. Still, he won the election to be the top law-enforcement official in that Peoples’ Republic.
“The political overreach in the case will cause nothing short of absolute chaos when the verdict is read.”
That’s the hope; another reason to rape, rob, pillage and murder!
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