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http://deadstate.org/judge-gives-combined-33-years-to-pair-who-threatened-black-family-with-confederate-flags/

Originally shared by Jason ON

I remember watching this video when this whole affair went down and thinking, what kind of asses go out in force and disrupt a party like this?

Apparently, these kinds of asses.

Oh, and why doesn't Georgia (of all places) have a hate crime law?
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/pair-sentenced-terrorizing-birthday-confederate-flags-article-1.2983749

Comments

Jeff Chapman said…
Ok they're asshats.... But 35 years?
April 24, 2018 at 7:03 PM
Jason ON said…
Jeff Chapman collectively. Neither of them received 35 years.

You'll have to go find the court's decision to figure out why such a sentence was issued.
April 24, 2018 at 7:21 PM
James Karaganis said…
They may well appeal that decision. Nevertheless it does show that the level of judicial tolerance for this kind of behavior is ... low.
April 24, 2018 at 7:57 PM
Jason ON said…
James Karaganis or the judge/DA is trying to make a statement and using this couple as their example.
April 25, 2018 at 10:25 AM
Jeff Chapman said…
That makes more sense... 6 to serve and 13 to serve...idiots...still seems high if they didn't physically hurt anyone, but they should damn well learn the lesson. Even if they get it reduced in an appeal it's going to be costly.
April 25, 2018 at 11:55 AM
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