D C judge apologizes to alleged shooter as liberals put criminals before your safety

Another day, another head-scratching moment in our nation’s capital. A D.C. judge felt the need to apologize—yes, apologize—to the suspected gunman connected to the chaos outside the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. Apparently, this man, Cole Tomas Allen from California, was upset about how jail staff treated him after he landed behind bars for allegedly plotting violent mayhem. The judge seemed less focused on public safety and more worried about Allen’s feelings.

This is the twisted state of justice under liberal leadership. Instead of standing behind the hardworking officers dealing with dangerous people, the priority is all about making the alleged shooter comfortable. Allen, according to reports, was even put on suicide watch after he told the FBI he might die during the shooting. Instead of making sure he faces the consequences, the court bends over backward to coddle him.

Make no mistake—this is just how the left likes it: criminals get the sympathy and law-abiding Americans slide down the priority list. The message from D.C.’s elite couldn’t be clearer. If you threaten the safety of citizens and even put yourself in the crosshairs, you’ll get more concern for your “tough day” than the people you put at risk. Where’s the outrage for everyday folks, the workers, the families, and the police?

While violent crime explodes in blue cities, their solution is always the same: pat the dangerous criminals on the back and blame society. Democrats would rather apologize to accused shooters than enforce real justice. Meanwhile, parents have to worry about public events erupting into bloodshed because no one will take a hard stand. What kind of example is that?

This latest circus shows just how backwards our so-called justice system has gotten with liberals at the helm. When did a cushy jail cell become more important than the safety of the American people? Maybe the judge should apologize next time to the families living in fear, instead of to someone accused of terrorizing them. Who’s really getting punished here—criminals or citizens?

Source: Just The News