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Injustice: Denial of Disservice Attack - ACCEPT NO BARGAINS!



On Wed, Oct 2, 2013 at 9:02 PM, Jim Bell <[email protected]> wrote:
> ... I thought, what if every
> Federal defendant could be motivated to refuse to deal, to refuse to accept
> the deal that's usually offered.

a great idea, and like jury nullification, sure to be treated harshly.

case in point: how much pressure was brought to bear in the Aaron
Swartz prosecution to force a plea, and how the mere "disrespect" of
taking notes during a proceeding and blogging about them drove a DA to
absurd abuses of power in retaliation.