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Old 02-12-2018, 03:56 PM   #248
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Originally Posted by opendoor View Post
Anyone can be a victim if they are harmed unreasonably. Rodney King was a victim even though he was breaking the law when he was pulled over. Sammy Yatim had attacked a passenger on a streetcar, threatened others, and was brandishing a knife and threatening the police. Regardless though, the officer who shot him was still convicted of attempted murder because his reaction was out of proportion with the threat.
Okay, I see where you're coming from.

So what is the ideal outcome here? What would people acknowledge to be a sufficient punishment for Stanley?

What is the required punishment for all involved, race aside, to acknowledge that Justice was done?
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