Birdwatch Note Rating
2025-04-17 11:39:24 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: EF812FCA03CDF6D09BA8C5483A771F7B4910CAA2EE8DB32484E2D2A6EF936A63
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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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