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Originally Posted by chandon12  In what way? The kid that was beaten wasnt part of the group that hung 3 nooses to a tree. Those kids got suspensions for their act of racism. Keep in mind, they were kids. 5 of the 6 Jena thugs are over the age of 18 and were not students at the school. | 0 of the 6 kids charged were over the age of 18. Although the white kid who was beaten up didn't hang the nooses, he was antagonizing the black student about previous fight started by another white kid. Dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before
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