JNugent <
jenni...@fastmail.fm> wrote:
> On 04/05/2016 20:47, MrCheerful wrote:
>> On 04/05/2016 20:58, Alycidon wrote:
>>> Meted out instant justice and left the scene.
>>>
>>> QUOTE: "A cyclist attacked a 59-year-old driver with his bike lock in
>>> Greenpoint Monday evening, striking him in the head and breaking his
>>> side view mirror, police said. The cyclist and driver were arguing
>>> over a traffic dispute when the biker ditched his bike and starting
>>> whacking the victim's 2014 Toyota Prius with his bike lock, cops said.
>>> The bitter biker opened the driver's door and hit the man in the head
>>> before striking him directly in the head with the bike lock, according
>>> to police. He rode off on his bike while his bloodied victim waited
>>> for an ambulance, police said."
>>>
http://nypost.com/2016/05/04/cyclist-beats-driver-with-bike-lock-after-traffic-dispute-cops/
>> How do you know which person was in the right? (if either were) I
>> wonder if the car driver will take avoiding action next time a cyclist
>> gets in his way, I know I would not. I hope they catch the cowardly
>> cyclist and he is made to pay for his illegal and anti-cycling actions.
> Absolutely. If he was as in the right as some nutters here seem to
> "think", one wonders why he doesn't come forward to boast of, and claim
> the credit for, the "justice" he "meted out".
That's right. Because the criminal justice system in the United States is
towards drivers.