• Cornelius_Wangenheim@lemmy.world
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    19 days ago

    Laws and courts do not exist as ends in and of themselves. They’re tools created to serve a greater purpose, namely to discourage and stop bad behavior. If the tool is failing at its primary purpose, it deserves criticism.

    Responding to criticisms about how the courts work with “but that’s how the courts work” is missing the point.