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2008-09-17 Arabia

Saudi religious police acquitted of homicide

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Posted by Fred 2008-09-17 00:00|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top

#1 The Appeals court disagreed, reasoning in its verdict that the head is not a fatal body part

Are they born stupid or does all that oil wealth
just let them buy stupidity easily?

Posted by Classer 2008-09-17 01:00|| 2008-09-17 01:00|| Front Page Top

#2 The hand is not a weapon...

That implies that they cracked this guys skull with their fists. Fat. Fucking. Chance.

The WoT is going to take a century or more.

Posted by Mike N. 2008-09-17 01:07|| 2008-09-17 01:07|| Front Page Top

#3 It's not about the reasoning - the court just went and found a paper-thin excuse. The real reason is that they didn't want to find the police guilty...after all, they were just enforcing Allah's law, and if the man didn't have alcohol, then he wouldn't have been in jail, eh?

Posted by gromky 2008-09-17 04:29|| 2008-09-17 04:29|| Front Page Top

#4 Double-O Achmed.

Posted by mojo">mojo 2008-09-17 17:05|| 2008-09-17 17:05|| Front Page Top

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