# I pit jtur88

**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-pit-jtur88/776309
**Category:** The BBQ Pit
**Created:** [January 4, 2017, 2:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-pit-jtur88/776309 "2017-01-04T14:39:27Z")
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### Author: ![needscoffee](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/needscoffee/32/1076_2.png) [@needscoffee](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/needscoffee)
#### Post date: [January 11, 2021, 5:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-pit-jtur88/776309/160 "2021-01-11T05:53:20Z")

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> [@You recognize someone in insurrection pics. Do you ID them?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/you-recognize-someone-in-insurrection-pics-do-you-id-them/930032/75):
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> Same answer I would give if asked if I would ID people at Occupy Walll Street… Depend on whether I thought they’d get a fair trial/. Depend on whether the prospective punishment would fit the crime. Depend on whether I thought they were basically malicious people likely to reoffend. These were crimes with no intended victims, by people caught up in the moment. I see no need for a witch-hunt. I’ve been in protests. If they turned ugly, would I be personally responsible for any consequent …

Words fail me.

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