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pnwmom

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2. I wonder how many other innocent people Nifong framed. His false prosecution

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Tue Aug 30, 2016, 12:28 PM

Aug 2016

of the Duke lacrosse students had one good result -- getting him permanently out of office and helping people like Darryl Howard get a serious investigation during their appeals.

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Disbarred Duke lacrosse prosecutor Mike Nifong is back, along with more misconduct allegations [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2016 OP

That horrible asshole. Fuck him. bluestateguy Aug 2016 #1

It felt like the majority here believed Nifong. The media had helped railroad them. pnwmom Aug 2016 #3

It was an easy majority here GummyBearz Aug 2016 #4

That majority didn't vanish. They just moved on to different cases and did the same thing. Akicita Aug 2016 #5

Unlike yourself-- who never speculates prior to all relevant facts being presented. LanternWaste Aug 2016 #8

I might muse or wonder, but I try not to convict without the facts. Akicita Aug 2016 #13

They reeeeely wanted their Lifetime Movie Channel storyline bluestateguy Aug 2016 #6

I assume that by "PC shitheads" you mean people who didn't know at the time Chakab Aug 2016 #7

You place too much stock in the consequences of expressing a sentiment on a message board LanternWaste Aug 2016 #9

The three falsely accused players were facing far greater consequences than anything that mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2016 #10

I remember... ms liberty Aug 2016 #11

I've seen it in just the little time I've been here. Sand Rat Expat Aug 2016 #14

I wonder how many other innocent people Nifong framed. His false prosecution pnwmom Aug 2016 #2

I think it had at least two good results. bighart Aug 2016 #12