tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2846450193178403157.post8355661679186746670..comments2023-10-28T16:30:30.523+03:00Comments on Africamusings: When the beater is beaten, who wins?Melinahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07235440394343251191noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2846450193178403157.post-91531666918157822382009-04-08T14:27:00.000+03:002009-04-08T14:27:00.000+03:00And yet we also have today the conviction and sent...And yet we also have today the conviction and sentencing of Cheeye, which I see you have beat me to writing about! :) <BR/>If crime is down (which I found hard to believe actually), as the police report suggests, and there are high profile convictions in our courts, which part of the justice system is viewed as continuing to fail (and considerably more so than the previous year(s) if we are usingMelinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07235440394343251191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2846450193178403157.post-55552740236046224012009-04-08T13:36:00.000+03:002009-04-08T13:36:00.000+03:00I guess we are realizing more and more each day th...I guess we are realizing more and more each day that we are part of a justice system that only rewards a few. Mob justice is our way of saying that we also matter and impunity will not continue.<BR/><BR/>The problem, of course, is the cycle of violence created - violence begets violence, etc.<BR/><BR/>I have never participated in an act of mob justice, what with me being a wimp and a coward, buttumwijukehttp://ugandaninsomniac.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.com