What's the name of a corrupt political tactic where someone is arrested and any attempt to exonerate themselves is treated as evidence of guilt. - Upgoat

What's the name of a corrupt political tactic where someone is arrested and any attempt to exonerate themselves is treated as evidence of guilt.
submitted by Aze to whatever 9 monthsJul 28, 2023 14:04:47 ago (+3/-0) (whatever)

This term came up here not so long ago, but it wasn't something i'd heard before so i've forgotten it.

Anyone know?

No its not getting kiked, thought it is close to the same thing. Its not show trial either.

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[ - ] SithEmpire 7 points 9 monthsJul 28, 2023 15:00:00 ago (+7/-0)

A "Kafka trap", or a "Kafka-esque" trial.

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[ - ] Aze [op] 0 points 9 monthsJul 28, 2023 16:29:52 ago (+0/-0)

THATS IT! thanks I'll write it down this time.

[ - ] lord_nougat 2 points 9 monthsJul 28, 2023 15:30:20 ago (+2/-0)

That's called "The American Justice System".

[ - ] Ozark 0 points 9 monthsJul 28, 2023 14:37:53 ago (+0/-0)

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Kafka

Best link I feel like doing .

[ - ] deleted 0 points 9 monthsJul 28, 2023 14:24:39 ago (+0/-0)

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[ - ] Aze [op] 0 points 9 monthsJul 28, 2023 14:36:46 ago (+0/-0)

No, but thx for trying.

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What's the name of a corrupt political tactic where someone is arrested and any attempt to exonerate themselves is treated as evidence of guilt. submitted by Aze to whatever 9 monthsJul 28, 2023 14:04:47 ago (+3/-0) (whatever)

What's the name of a corrupt political tactic where someone is arrested and any attempt to exonerate themselves is treated as evidence of guilt.
submitted by Aze to whatever 9 monthsJul 28, 2023 14:04:47 ago (+3/-0) (whatever)