Letters to the editor March 19, 2018

Second-guessing verdicts
The latest form of activism in Saskatoon is second-guessing jury verdicts involving Indigenous victims and claiming the verdicts were caused by racism. Only someone who witnessed the alleged crime or who watched the whole trial and heard all of the evidence, testimony, and arguments is in a position to evaluate the verdict unless it’s crystal clear that the jury erred.
In the case against Gerald Stanley, for approximately one and a half years, people heard the narr