Western Union fined $586 million for colluding with organized crime

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@frauenfelder

I’m not a fan of civil asset forfeiture, which is basically a way for law enforcement to steal money and assets from anyone without charging them with a crime. But in this case,

in another topic another commenter wrote:

@bibliophile20

While I don’t typically support the death penalty, given how it is usually done, and several other aspects of the legal proceedings and associated biases… in this case, I’m making an exception

Is this a new trend or something?

edit: actually I remember doing this too. On a bb report of deadly police violence I asked something to the effect of “well what do you Americans have the death penalty for if not for those cops”. Sad!