Birdwatch Note Rating
2025-04-17 08:04:52 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 755ADB1309962F2907583CFB77D5CDC4C08DCD1DA6A838C90FF24987A1D64EE7
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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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