Comments on: The Presence of Malice http://themoderatevoice.com/19382/the-presence-of-malice/ An Internet hub for moderates, centrists, and independents, with domestic and international news, analysis, original reporting, and popular features from the left, center, and right Sun, 22 Nov 2009 17:29:03 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: runasim http://themoderatevoice.com/19382/the-presence-of-malice/comment-page-1/#comment-131150 runasim Tue, 06 May 2008 04:05:11 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/politics/primaries/texas/19382/the-presence-of-malice/#comment-131150 There have bee some groups trying to bring this to he attention of the public for years and failing.<br>The people involved often put making points in the course of their careers way above any consideration for quaint notions like justive. The number of convictions counts. The number of just trials does not. The failure to get a conviction is a demerit, despite what the evidence supports.<br><br>Getting a conviction, by any means, is just an easy way to being able to boast about the number of 'solved' cases.<br><br>It's moral corruption at its worst. There have bee some groups trying to bring this to he attention of the public for years and failing.
The people involved often put making points in the course of their careers way above any consideration for quaint notions like justive. The number of convictions counts. The number of just trials does not. The failure to get a conviction is a demerit, despite what the evidence supports.

Getting a conviction, by any means, is just an easy way to being able to boast about the number of 'solved' cases.

It's moral corruption at its worst.

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