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Originally Posted by flameswin
I don't much about the legal system, but would a petition have any impact on a judges decision?
Also, shouldn't they go for a real petition, instead of an internet one, which are usualy not taken seriously?
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Alderman will accept them at City Hall from citizens.
In this case it appears to be a family member. I suspect it may form part of their victim statement. Yes, a real one might carry more weight, will be for the judge to deem if it carries merit.