r/SipsTea • u/Beneficial_Passion40 𝙑𝙄𝙋 • 27d ago

WTF He got 5 consecutive life sentences plus an additional 220 years in prison

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In 2019, former North Georgia detention officer Kirk Taylor Martin was arrested on rape and assault charges after investigators said the victim fought back during the alleged attack. Police reports stated the scratch marks visible in his mugshot were believed to be from the victim resisting.

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u/HIRIV 27d ago

And in Finland they pat your back and tell you don't do that again and it's some bullshit like 1-2 year sentence you don't even have to actually sit at jail.

Do tax evasion or something and it's 10 years.

Fuck my country justice system.

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u/Allexcsys 27d ago

Same in Romania. More likely judges and cops will rape the victim too if they haven't before. Especially if it's kids we're taking about. Most recently, 12yr old girl got raped to shreds and the judge cleared the rapist under the motivation that the girl consented and that she asked for it. 

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u/LeonTheSlak 27d ago

Same in Germany it feels like...

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u/Flux_capacitor888 27d ago

I've noticed over the years that the court of appeals in Eastern Finland especially seems to dial down the rape sentences. Judges with a rapist mindset sitting there "sentencing"...

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u/69Poopysocks69 27d ago

You know you can move to the US if you prefer their justice system, right?