{"id":2748,"date":"2021-01-11T13:12:08","date_gmt":"2021-01-11T21:12:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.crimeandconsequences.blog\/?p=2748"},"modified":"2021-01-11T13:15:43","modified_gmt":"2021-01-11T21:15:43","slug":"prosecuting-the-capitol-rioters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.crimeandconsequences.blog\/?p=2748","title":{"rendered":"Prosecuting the Capitol Rioters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Many people have called for the vigorous prosecutions of the rioters who stormed the Capitol last week. What should they be charged with? 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