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When the Government Rapes

Had I seen this occur in the streets, the molester would have been laid out on the ground. And yet the people in the video are forced to helplessly watch a child be molested. Anyone defending the child would have found himself in jail. Reform can only occur when everyone agrees that action must be taken. At the very least, citizens must be reminded of their right to nullify a criminal verdict. If our fellow citizens will ignore to exercise their right to vote not guilty - even when the "evidence" points towards guilt - then people can begin taken action against child molester.  Jury nullification is not something I speak about often enough. It's time for that to change. Spread the work about the Fully Informed Jury Association. Once American citizens know their fellow citizens - acting as jurors - will protect them, then TSA agents will not think of touching a child...continue to full post

Full post as published by Crime & Federalism on November 21, 2010 (boomark / email).