# Colibri is wrong about Walter Scott

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**Created:** [April 9, 2015, 6:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/colibri-is-wrong-about-walter-scott/717243 "2015-04-09T18:39:09Z")\
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**Author:** ![Morgenstern](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f9ae1b/32.png) [@Morgenstern](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Morgenstern)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2015, 6:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/colibri-is-wrong-about-walter-scott/717243/2 "2015-04-09T18:48:44Z")

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> [@Shooting of Walter Scott: a death penalty case under South Carolina law?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/shooting-of-walter-scott-a-death-penalty-case-under-south-carolina-law/717134/8):
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> South Carolina has summary executions of black men for allegedly driving with a tail light out.

You weren’t interested in fostering an argument, you were taking a political jab at a state for the action of a single person.

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