Birdwatch Note Rating
2025-04-17 00:39:00 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 6805D16B87F74D2E3E71FFB90B0A51601FB9F2D6CD6D881D6E1C99FEC3E3E132
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Original Note:
Yes, the Jan. 6 insurrectionists were afforded due process (formal charges, trials, and pleas/convictions before they were punished). 1583 individuals were charged and arrested. By 2025-01-06, 1270 of those individuals had already been convicted by guilty plea or trial. https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/the-high-water-mark-of-the-jan.-6-prosecutions https://www.britannica.com/topic/due-process
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