Oh, it was all computer data. Originals, copies, it all has the same information in it. Chain of custody would matter in a trial, but not to the general public. And you think nobody kept copies as CYA material? Nobody? Fat chance. We know the TLAs are full of power hungry career creeps. They know how to keep data safe for future use.
To be clear, this was always the law. Also, ACAB.
By definition those are not 1-in-1000. They were, but no longer.
He’s not criticizing the country. He’s criticizing the military and the political leadership. There’s a very big difference between the two. It’s actually a major issue in bad political reporting that people will conflate those entirely distinct entities.
I see you are not a lawyer. Neither am I. But I have learned that in many countries, a guilty verdict could be tossed out by the judge if the pigs’ actions were bad enough. You can also get jury nullification, if you’re lucky.
And sometimes it turns out the officers actually fucked shit up before or after the video, which might only be uncovered before or during trial. Depends on the details.
All of those possibilities go to zero if you plead out.
Alligator Auschwitz. It’s a death camp, or will soon be.
They already do that. Now they will do it less.