Appeals Court Rejection: Protest Charges and Accusations of Anti-Democratic Actions
Appeals court rejects Justice Department’s push to charge more people over Minnesota church demonstration, and it immediately brings to mind some pretty serious questions about how justice is served, or perhaps, how it *isn’t* always served. The central issue is the government’s attempt to expand the charges against individuals involved in a protest at a Minnesota church, a move that the appeals court has now firmly blocked. It seems like the court has recognized a potential overreach, a scenario where the pursuit of charges might have been more about a political agenda than a genuine commitment to justice.
One can’t help but wonder about the motivations behind such actions.… Continue reading