top | item 46419389 (no title) dmm | 2 months ago > Hate speech is a problem.I agree, 100%. Donald Trump should have the power to jail people for things they say online. discuss order hn newest dwb|2 months ago That is not how the legal system works in the UK or USA. That said, I am worried that we are going quickly in that direction. flr03|2 months ago No there is a thing call the law, those are passed by elected people and applied by a judicial system that is not the executive branch. Hope that helps. dmm|2 months ago > applied by a judicial system that is not the executive branchYou have the right to a trial. Defending yourself from a Federal felony charge only costs $250k+.Given recent events, I think undermining civil liberties to expand executive powers is crazy. load replies (1)
dwb|2 months ago That is not how the legal system works in the UK or USA. That said, I am worried that we are going quickly in that direction.
flr03|2 months ago No there is a thing call the law, those are passed by elected people and applied by a judicial system that is not the executive branch. Hope that helps. dmm|2 months ago > applied by a judicial system that is not the executive branchYou have the right to a trial. Defending yourself from a Federal felony charge only costs $250k+.Given recent events, I think undermining civil liberties to expand executive powers is crazy. load replies (1)
dmm|2 months ago > applied by a judicial system that is not the executive branchYou have the right to a trial. Defending yourself from a Federal felony charge only costs $250k+.Given recent events, I think undermining civil liberties to expand executive powers is crazy. load replies (1)
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dmm|2 months ago
You have the right to a trial. Defending yourself from a Federal felony charge only costs $250k+.
Given recent events, I think undermining civil liberties to expand executive powers is crazy.