
Kyle Rittenhouse and the “self-defense” defense
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Intro
This chapter examines the contrasting national responses to the Rittenhouse verdict of not guilty, highlighting the political divisions it exacerbates. It also reflects on how this case interacts with wider social issues like gun rights, self-defense laws, and racial biases in the justice system, affecting future protests and justice narratives in America.
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