Some people are arguing not cuffing the former president was the right decision, while others say he received preferential treatment.
over to the Manhattan District Attorney's Office Tuesday afternoon following his indictment last week. The indictment came after an investigation by New York County District Attorney Alvin Bragg into an alleged hush money payment made by Trump to former adult film star
. While some people on social media felt this decision made sense given Trump is not a likely flight risk and turned himself in, others have argued he's receiving preferential treatment not offered to most citizens. By the way, the fact that Trump is not being put in handcuffs, held in a cell, or otherwise violently & unnecessarily abused by police & court officers is a good thing. We should all demand the unnecessary violence of shackling & caging people before arraignment be limited.his statement reflects how people of color often receive harsh treatment by the justice system.
Kurt Bardella, publisher of the country music website The Morning Hangover and former Republican congressional staffer, voiced his displeasure that Trump wasn't cuffed. Though his stance differed from Hechinger's, he also argued that people of color receive harsher treatment when in similar circumstances.
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