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|colspan="3"|<hr/>(left) [[Congressional Black Caucus]] vice chair [[Joyce Beatty]],<ref>https://www.bizpacreview.com/2021/07/16/dem-congresswoman-chair-of-black-caucus-arrested-for-storming-senate-building-leading-insurgents-1104360/</ref> (right) [[Hank Johnson]]<ref>https://www.bizpacreview.com/2021/07/23/another-democrat-lawmaker-arrested-on-capitol-hill-for-leading-march-into-building-so-insurrection-1107462/</ref> arrested in 2021 at the [[U.S. Capitol building|U.S. Capitol]] with a mob of insurrectionists. Both were released the same day while Trump supporters were held for months in solitary confinement without bail or trial.<ref>https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/pro-trump-jan-6-political-prisoners-rotting-away-in-dedicated-dc-prison-without-bail-or-trial</ref>
|colspan="3"|<hr/>(left) [[Congressional Black Caucus]] vice chair [[Joyce Beatty]],<ref>https://www.bizpacreview.com/2021/07/16/dem-congresswoman-chair-of-black-caucus-arrested-for-storming-senate-building-leading-insurgents-1104360/</ref> (center) [[Sheila Jackson Lee]],<ref>https://hotair.com/karen-townsend/2021/07/30/sheila-jackson-lee-arrested-during-protest-house-committee-hears-testimony-from-fleebaggers-n405566</ref> (right) [[Hank Johnson]]<ref>https://www.bizpacreview.com/2021/07/23/another-democrat-lawmaker-arrested-on-capitol-hill-for-leading-march-into-building-so-insurrection-1107462/</ref> arrested in 2021 at the [[U.S. Capitol building|U.S. Capitol]] with a mob of insurrectionists. All were released the same day while Trump supporters were held for months in solitary confinement without bail or trial.<ref>https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/pro-trump-jan-6-political-prisoners-rotting-away-in-dedicated-dc-prison-without-bail-or-trial</ref>
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A '''two-tier justice system''' denies equality of rights under the law to all citizens and grants special privileges and status to one group of people while denying equal protections and [[due process]] rights to another. Examples of a two-tiered justice system in America are:
A '''two-tier justice system''' denies equality of rights under the law to all citizens and grants special privileges and status to one group of people while denying equal protections and [[due process]] rights to another. Examples of a two-tiered justice system in America are: