Man gets 16 years for burning gay flag

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You can catch our free weekly episodes of the Polemics Report by subscribing at BTWN. The third, by signing up for our newsletter below.Īnd last, through direct support. The second, by following and retweeting our Twitter page. The first, by liking and following our new Facebook page, our home where we share new posts and interact with our members. We’re constantly getting kneecapped and constrained by tech companies who find our fidelity to the scripture and pursuit of truth to be intolerable, resulting in our reach being severely throttled.įor this reason, we ask you please consider supporting us a few different ways. Martinez said he disagreed with homosexuality, so that was the reason for locking him up 16 times longer for that than for the actual offense.īringing you discernment news and commentary from a biblical, polemical perspective means it is tough out there on social media. In other words, 15 years of that 16 years he’ll spend in jail is not for the crime itself, but his motivation behind the crime. Martinez’s sentencing was so rough because 15 years was for a “hate crime” and one year was for the reckless use of fire. That’s nearly half a million dollars taxpayers are on the hook for a man burning a $20 flag.

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