For John, BLUF: Down the road to Fascism. Nothing to see here; just move along.
We seem to have traveled a long ways from when, in 1765, there was published "Blackstone's ratio":
It is better that ten guilty persons escape than that one innocent suffer.Today, the Boston University Student Newspaper, The Daily Free Press, says:
We would rather see someone falsely accused than see someone avoid coming forward for fear of retribution for wrongly accusing someone.♠The InstaPundit published the names of the Editorial Board. Maybe shame will help these students learn.
Hat tip to the InstaPundit.
Regards — Cliff
♠ This, of course, applies to campus sexual assaults. For now.
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