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lionkor
7 months ago
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Ross Ulbricht granted a full pardon
Yes but he did get scammed as that wasn't a real hitman
philomath_mn
7 months ago
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Intent matters!! For all he knew, Ulbricht had killed those guys and he was fine with that
butlike
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If intent matters, why can't people be tried for crimes before they commit them?
philomath_mn
7 months ago
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He took paid someone money (a concrete action) with the intent to have someone murdered. This isn’t rocket science
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People are usually jailed for hiring contract killers, even if the contract killer happens to be a FBI informant and the murder does not end up getting done.
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