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Abi is Mass Defense Coordinator with the National Lawyers Guild's (NLG.org) national office. He has a J.D. from NYU School of Law and an extensive background in labor, political, and community organizing. He helped start the NLG NYC's Muslim Defense Project as well as the NLG's hactivist legal support network anonlg ( anonlg.org ).
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Sunday, January 20, 2013
Aaron Was a Criminal and So Are You Make no mistake, Aaron was a criminal and, despite popular belief, there was no prosecutorial overreach. The US Attorney who oversaw his prosecution described her office's actions as "appropriate" and, according to the law, she was telling the truth. The job of prosecutors is to bully and intimidate suspects, using the threat of some of the world's harshest sentencing laws into plea bargaining for a shorter sentence...
Sunday, January 20, 2013Aaron Was a Criminal and So Are You Make no mistake, Aaron was a criminal and, despite popular belief, there was no prosecutorial overreach. The US Attorney who oversaw his prosecution described her office's actions as "appropriate" and, according to the law, she was telling the truth. The job of prosecutors is to bully and intimidate suspects, using the threat of some of the world's harshest sentencing laws into plea bargaining for a shorter sentence...
