Reposted by Jake Tapper
The statement addresses a significant public issue related to the criminal justice system, specifically the handling of wrongful convictions and the actions of judges in such cases. The tone is serious and critical, aiming to highlight a perceived injustice and provoke thought or action on the matter.
- The statement strives to do no harm by highlighting a serious issue that could lead to harm if unaddressed. It aims to protect the lives of potentially innocent individuals. [+2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement promotes understanding and empathy by drawing attention to the plight of wrongfully convicted individuals and the moral implications of their executions. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement engages in constructive criticism of the judicial system without resorting to personal attacks or ad hominem arguments. It focuses on the actions and decisions rather than attacking individuals. [+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 calling attention to a critical issue within the justice system that affects public trust and human lives. [+2]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement upholds the principles of free speech and uses the platform responsibly to address a significant societal concern with integrity. [+2]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.