Innocence Project
@innocence
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The statement constitutes public discourse as it addresses a significant societal issue, namely the potential execution of an individual who may be innocent. The tone is urgent and calls for immediate action to prevent what is perceived as a grave injustice. The intent is to mobilize public support to influence a government official's decision.
- The statement strives to do no harm by advocating against the execution of an innocent person, which aligns with the principle of doing no harm. [+2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement respects the privacy and dignity of Marcellus Williams by focusing on the alleged prosecutorial misconduct and the need for intervention, rather than attacking individuals involved in the case. [+2]Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- The statement uses words to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion by highlighting the potential injustice and urging people to take action to prevent it. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement engages in constructive criticism by addressing the issue of prosecutorial misconduct and urging the governor to intervene, without resorting to personal attacks. [+2]Principle 4:I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.
- The statement uses its influence to advocate for the betterment of society by attempting to prevent an unjust execution and promote justice. [+2]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.