Justice by Default: A Troubling Pattern Erodes Trust in Law Enforcement The decision to drop charges against David Hearn, a former Olympian accused of damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, raises more questions than it answers about the motives and methods of law enforcement under the Trump administration.
On its face, the dismissal seems like a vindication for Hearn, who maintained his innocence throughout the ordeal.
However, closer examination reveals this to be merely the latest instance in a disturbing trend of government overreach.