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McFelony: Iowa Man Arrested After Allegedly Using McChicken As A Weapon In Domestic Assault

• Jonathan Turley

We have seen a trend in criminal charges where police are defining virtually any object as a weapon to elevate the potential penalties in a given case. The charges in Des Moines against Marvin Tramaine Hill II, 21, appear to be such a case. He is charged with attacking his pregnant wife with a weapon. The weapon? A McChicken sandwich from McDonald's....

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Comment by Psychictaxi
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If you can indict a ham sandwich, wouldn't that mean a McChicken is also eligible? Or is this another example of blatent specism?



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