I would like to address why some people who commit various crimes get a lot of their charges dismissed in the court. What’s the sense of arresting them, only to have their charges dismissed? And if they even go to jail, they are let out early for good behavior, only to continue their criminal acts. […]
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These days all one hears about is white privilege.
I am not minimizing racism; when I was growing up my home environment was one of daily abuse, both physical and emotional.
I was often in pain also, because of hunger. I was beaten, bloodied, and told that I was stupid and would never amount to anything.
No one tried to intervene. Although I am sure the bruises and lack of food were obvious, nobody of any race heard my cries.
School should have been a form of refuge for me, but it was a place of torment, too. I was made fun of daily, because I was very poor. My clothes were shabby. I wasn’t clean. I had very low self-esteem. Even the teachers showed a dislike of me.
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Why does it happen, if you disagree with what someone says, that a campaign of hate rises up?
I thought we wanted to eradicate hate. Censorship has become the new norm. We as Americans took pride in the freedom of free speech.
I am not promoting taking matters in your own hands and to encourage violence. Can we all just respect our differences?
Nancy Leeman, Lewiston