Posted on Oct 22, 2014

What do you think of the Blackwater verdict?

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I heard this story on the way home today on NPR. From what I've heard - all in the mainstream media - I think these guys probably got what was coming to them.

What do you think of the verdict?

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/23/us/blackwater-verdict.html?_r=0

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PO3 Shaun Taylor

Posted 10 y ago

I have mixed emotions about it but that's just how the justice system works. The punishment was decided provided on all the evidence that was presented.

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