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"Would you want your fate to be determined by some people who read things on the Internet or even in the New York Times or on the nightly network news? When you say "evidence" are you privy to something that has been specifically vetted and proven to be a fact?"

The problem is that many people have a profound distrust of and disillusionment in the legal system and the government.

Most people who are outraged at Ortiz's handling of the Swartz case, her ass covering, and business as usual attitude after Swartz's suicide have little faith that the very system that put the likes of Ortiz in power in the first place would deal with her abuse of that power properly.



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