Rittenhouse’s Acquittal Is the “Justice” System Working as Intended
In the summer of 2020, Kyle Rittenhouse shot three people in Kenosha, Wisc., killing two of them.
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3 min readNov 19, 2021
Today, he was acquitted on all charges.
It is tempting to call moments like this a “miscarriage of our justice system.” But we shouldn’t.
Rittenhouse’s acquittal is a miscarriage of justice, but it is not a miscarriage of our “justice” system.