RandAlThor@lemmy.ca to World News@lemmy.world · 1 year agoBarkly regional mayor sits on young Indigenous boy while another man threatens to kill him – video [Australia]www.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square45fedilinkarrow-up1308arrow-down137
arrow-up1271arrow-down1external-linkBarkly regional mayor sits on young Indigenous boy while another man threatens to kill him – video [Australia]www.theguardian.comRandAlThor@lemmy.ca to World News@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square45fedilink
minus-squareMadison420@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoWe’re talking legally not morally boss.
minus-squareDragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoAnd I’m talking about the implications of that law as presented. Hopefully it’s a bit more contextual than that.
minus-squareMadison420@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoIt’s the same in most civilized countries. You can sit on the guy to hold him down, you can punch if punched, stab if you see a knife, shoot if you see a gun. You can’t however use disparit force if they slap you can’t behead.
We’re talking legally not morally boss.
And I’m talking about the implications of that law as presented.
Hopefully it’s a bit more contextual than that.
It’s the same in most civilized countries. You can sit on the guy to hold him down, you can punch if punched, stab if you see a knife, shoot if you see a gun. You can’t however use disparit force if they slap you can’t behead.