Michigan man framed by cops and imprisoned for 21 years gets $1-million
https://www.woodtv.com/news/target-8/state-pays-jeff-titus-1-million-for-wrongful-imprisonment/
https://www.woodtv.com/news/target-8/state-pays-jeff-titus-1-million-for-wrongful-imprisonment/
8 Comments
FrickAndMortar@lemmy.world · 60 pts · 2y
A million for 21 years of your life? Ridiculous.
MisterD@lemmy.ca · 14 pts · 2y
I know. That's it?
It should be at least 20x that
cloaker@kbin.social · 9 pts · 2y
Beyond a fucking joke. That time is gone, never to come back.
lemmyplay@lemmy.ml · 3 pts · 2y
Selmafudd@lemmy.world · 25 pts · 2y
$1 mil for 21 years would be bullshit just for being wrongfully convicted but actually framed, that settlement is missing multiple zeros
some_guy@lemmy.sdf.org · 23 pts · 2y
Where’s the criminal prosecution against the cops who put him there?
DougHolland@lemmy.world · 18 pts · 2y
It's infuriating, absolutely. All we get is this:
Discipline or punishment isn't even mentioned, and you know and I know there never was any discipline or punishment, and never will be. Cripes, we don't even get the names of the cops who framed him.
aeternum@kbin.social · 15 pts · 2y
wtf. He's lost a quarter of his life, and he gets 1M? That's horseshit.
conc@lemmy.ml · 7 pts · 2y
Sir, the state of Michigan couldn't possibly do anything to rectify this atrocity committed against you, and we are unwilling to even try