A Portland, Oregon, jury has cleared a black man of assault charges for stabbing a white man — after it was revealed that the victim said the N-word after the attack. [More]
I can see defenses based on justification due to opinions expressed online, or “He didn’t say it, but he was probably thinking it” that would fly with Portland juries.
This is incredibly dangerous. Especially as more people wake up to what the new rules are.
[Via Michael G]
