A draconian legal doctrine called felony murder has put thousands of Americans — disproportionately young and Black — in prison
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Hold on, the guy broke into five cars and stole whatever he could carry, stole one of them with a friend, then sped off recklessly and killed a man.
And I'm supposed to pity that man?
No, they didn't steal a car or speed off recklessly. They were arrested on site while someone else fled the scene.
Are we even reading the same fucking article?
Reading is fundamental.
Yup, dude created the plan and executed it, but then now I see it was his assistant that went off and committed manslaughter.
The article is written to hide his involvement in things because he's absolutely not worth any pity outside of being a victim of the US' abysmal health care system.
You think stealing from five cars warrants life in prison?
that we know about.
You're using a straw man.
No. Sadik Baxter stole from 5 cars and was arrested at the scene. His accomplis is the one who fled and killed someone in the process.
No. Sadik Baxter stole from 5 cars and was arrested at the scene. His accomplis is the one who fled and killed someone in the process.