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Re:Alex Jones must pay $50m in punitive damages for Sandy Ho... by 7speter on Saturday August 06, 2022 @12:11AM (#32364763)
Is he guilty or liable for damages? This wasn't a criminal trial, it was a civil trial, or maybe I'm wrong...
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Re:Alex Jones must pay $50m in punitive damages for Sandy Ho... by jjeaff on Saturday August 06, 2022 @03:44PM (#32370965)
It was a civil trial. So convicted isn't the correct word, but found to be a liar by the court, nonetheless.
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