This is news to precisely no one who’s been paying attention. What’s worse is, there’s some evidence that our own efforts at conservation of fish populations is a major contributing factor.

You know he’s trolling liberals, right?

Since that’s never going to happen... people will still need guns by that logic.

You do know that most of those mom cliques are anti-feminist in nature, right?

Unfortunately, part of the “fair and impartial” requirement is that neither side gets excused on what would get them tossed in jail for contempt of court. So, yeah, how the defendant would be treated does matter.

I’ll check the bar out at least once. I’ve drank in worse places.

The Wire. I don’t know why, but it just feels the best choice.

Work on your basic communication comprehension. Because I can honestly say, after reading both your post and all of posts in that entire line, that you have no clue how communication works, what the job of a judge actually is, or what “fair and impartial” mean within the legal system and why your comments on what the…

Bah! Everyone knows that Europeans are just animatronics and Americans pretending to be European!

Work on your writing ability. You wrote “The judge’s priority is to be *fair and impartial*.” Then went on to say a bunch of things that are not okay for a judge to do.

I did. You were working on a wrong premise of what “fair and impartial” means within the American justice system.

And suddenly, my Shadowrun character exists in real life...

Rum. Lots of rum.

Impartial, in part, means not showing any favoritism to either side. The victim, in this case, defied a court order; if the defendant had done that, he would be in jail for contempt of court. And keep in mind the mental state of the defendant would never have mattered to the judge as long as he was mentally competent…

That’s not the judge’s job. That’s the prosecution’s job. The judge’s job is to act, basically, as a referee for the case.

You know how my shtick is to claim to be the evil twin who really did it?

Turns out that it wasn’t a school shooting. Just a normal fight that ended in attempted murder.

Considering her own lack of using birth control... at least she’s not a hypocrite. She practices what she preaches.

I’ve talked to my male friends about that. Then demonstrated what I mean.

What did psychics do to the world to deserve this guy?