American Justice System

Giuliani No-Show at Civil Trial Sparks Outrage

Rudy Giuliani’s absence from his own civil trial in New York is raising eyebrows, and prompting a flurry of speculation about his motives. The sheer audacity of his no-show is striking; one might expect even a less-than-stellar lawyer to show up for their own defense, but Giuliani’s actions seem to suggest a disregard for the legal process, possibly fueled by a misplaced belief that he’s somehow above the law.

The lack of a default judgment is perplexing to many. Why the seemingly lenient approach from the court? Is there a deliberate effort to avoid a swift resolution, perhaps in an attempt to maintain a semblance of order within a system facing criticism for its perceived inconsistencies?… Continue reading

Trump’s Lenient Sentence Sparks Outrage: Incarcerated Americans React

Despite a conviction on 34 felony counts, Donald Trump received an unconditional discharge, avoiding fines and jail time. This lenient sentence, following numerous delays and appeals, has fueled criticism that the American justice system operates on a two-tiered system favoring the wealthy and powerful. Several incarcerated individuals interviewed expressed outrage at this disparity, highlighting the stark contrast between Trump’s treatment and their own experiences with the legal system. They see the outcome as reinforcing the perception that wealth and influence can shield individuals from consequences. The case underscores existing concerns about unequal justice in America.

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Trump: First Felon President-Elect

President-elect Trump received an unconditional discharge in his hush-money case, despite his conviction on all 34 felony counts. The judge, citing upcoming presidential protections, avoided imposing a penalty, a decision that makes Trump the first person convicted of a felony to assume the presidency. While Trump maintains his innocence and plans to appeal, the sentencing followed a trial that detailed a scheme to conceal a sex scandal during the 2016 presidential campaign. Prosecutors, while supporting the no-penalty sentence, criticized Trump’s attacks on the judicial system.

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