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Title: "The law recommends life in prison for the sort of Ponzi Scheme run by Mitchell. But his lawyer ...
Post by: campbellfam07 on May 12, 2022

"The law recommends life in prison for the sort of Ponzi Scheme run by Mitchell. But his lawyer mentioned that Mitchell suffers from a progressive disorder in the pituary gland will likely lead to blindness. In light of this, I think that a shorter prison period would be more humane" commits the fallacy of
◦ appeal to pity
◦ appeal to force
◦ appeal to emotion
◦ ad hominem
◦ beside the point
◦ straw man

Title: "The law recommends life in prison for the sort of Ponzi Scheme run by Mitchell. But his lawyer ...
Post by: latoyia.cook on May 12, 2022

appeal to pity

Title: Re: \
Post by: adam on Mar 26, 2023

thank you