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==Two-tier justice system==
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|colspan="3"|<hr/>(left) [[Congressional Black Caucus]] vice chair [[Joyce Beatty]], (right) [[Hank Johnson]] arrested in 2021 at the U.S. Capitol with a mob of insurrectionists.<ref>https://www.bizpacreview.com/2021/07/16/dem-congresswoman-chair-of-black-caucus-arrested-for-storming-senate-building-leading-insurgents-1104360/</ref> Both were relaesed the same day while Trump supports were held for months in solitary confinement without bail or trial.
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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:
*Democrat [[Jim Crow]] laws in the [[American South]] from 1865 to 1965;<ref>https://www.historyextra.com/period/20th-century/jim-crow-who-laws-what-usa-when-end/</ref>
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