A convicted violent sexual predator will get a new chance for controlled release from a state hospital because of prosecutorial misconduct, a state appellate court ruled this week. Full Article
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“Controlled Release they” say. Lol.What, a crock.
Are the days of abuse of power with impunity over? One down, a few thousand to go. Still good news, this.
This dude is not run-of-the-mile SO. He is dangerous to society and the causes RC that have turned their lives around and traveling the straight and narrow.
Of course the guy deserves a fair trial no matter what.
However, I would hope that before they release a 3 time offender that they look at what treatments, if any, he has had and why they weren’t succesful. What did they do differently, and what changed to make them think the treatments worked this time?
It’s guys like this that get held up by politicians as justification for increasing unconstitional laws against us.