•  t3rmit3   ( @t3rmit3@beehaw.org ) 
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    211 months ago

    Not prosecuting someone is the same net effect as them not being convicted, but with a 100% certain negative result, rather than at least the chance of a conviction. If you don’t prosecute out of fear that it will end the rule of law, the rule of law is already dead.