Before they died, Jennifer Kirk and Sue Sue Norton were both victims of domestic violence, but the men involved — the ex-mayor’s sons — faced few consequences despite a long history of similar allegations.
  • TheDoozer@lemmy.world
    541·
    1 year ago

    So at what point do people in areas so corrupt that the mayor’s sons are able to murder blatantly and with impunity muster up a posse to take care of it themselves?

    People should lose the protection of the social contract of law when it stops applying to them.

  • Nastybutler@lemmy.world
    252·
    1 year ago

    My wife grew up in this town. Unfortunately incest, statutory rape, and domestic violence is rampant and it’s partially due to cultural norms of the Inupiaq.