Kyle Rittenhouse did nothing wrong.
I’m going to start by saying this here and now, lest there be any confusion. While he made some decisions I might question later on here, I don’t think that he was necessarily wrong for making those decisions. I have the benefit of hindsight at work here, and I’m not interested in second-guessing him.
However, I do think that cases like his give us all a great opportunity to learn, so that’s what I did.
Here are a few of my takeaways from his case.