The Importance of Evidence in the Criminal Justice System

There is a thing where people are like, I would rather side with a liar than an abuser. So there's the concept of false accusations and the fact that they do exist in cancel culture. They're insanely common. People who believe that they are empowered to enact violence against people who have been accused of things don't want to grapple with that question. Because then they might be enacting violence against someone who literally did not do the thing that they were accused of. And in fact, they might actually be taking part in abusing someone. Like if you are siding with a liar who's doing false accusations to justify violence against someone or to like control them or to like destroy their life in