Originally published at: Philly cop Eric Ruch convicted of voluntary manslaughter after shooting and killing unarmed black motorist | Boing Boing
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The guilty verdict from the federal jury went through Ruch’s ears and into his head.
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During the trial, the defense attorney asked jurors to consider the two-minute chase through a city neighborhood that preceded the shooting. Plowden was driving a car initially thought to be linked to a recent homicide. But authorities said, however, that he was not involved in that case.
It’s okay to kill an unarmed person as long as the reason for doing so was a misunderstanding and poor judgment.
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Ah, Voluntary Manslaughter. The legal enshrinement of “Yes, he murdered someone but he’s a good boy”
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Better than the usual outcome of such heinous crimes.
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Ruch, 34, dropped his head and cried upon hearing the verdict Wednesday
Sweet, sweet white supremacist tears.
Make Racists Afraid Again.
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