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by sp332 4687 days ago
I never said that. But the prosecution (and the judge) have to take into account the effect the trial might be having on the victim, and reduce the defendant's ability to cause more damage. Prosecutorial discretion is all about minimizing the damage done in the course of the defense itself.
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No-matter how you slice it, demanding a fair trial for yourself is never an abuse of your rights.