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Please let the law inforcement agencies deal with this. Have faith in the system
by throwme_1980 9y ago
Please let the law inforcement agencies deal with this. Have faith in the system
- fergbrain 9y agoThe issue I have with this is that our legal system is adversarial (by design) and as such the police have no incentive to either help you or keep your best interests in mind. The government (as a whole) has also shown a disconcerting lack of technology prowess.
- syshum 9y agoWhere in the history of the US Legal system has it given me any reason to have "faith" in it? The US Legal system is rife with abuse, corruption, and unethical actions, there is zero reason anyone should have faith in it
- JshWright 9y ago"The system" seems to have handled this pretty poorly so far. Why do you suspect their competence will increase (or, if you prefer to frame it differently, their malevolence will decrease)?
- tehwebguy 9y agoTell that to Davino Watson, US citizen, held by ICE (immigration "police") for 3 years by mistake, gets literally zero compensation: http://www.npr.org/2017/08/01/540903038/u-s-citizen-held-by-immigration-for-3-years-denied-compensation-by-appeals-court http://www.npr.org/2017/08/01/540903038/u-s-citizen-held-by-...