In a bit of good news, a federal judge approved the delay so the proud mama can cheer on Chiles

This is what we’re talking about. Often, people assume when advocates of criminal justice speak of fairness under the law, they mean the same harsh penalties should be handed out to everyone. Nope. What the advocates really mean, is that sometimes, the justice system needs to give defendants the benefit of the doubt. Something people of color don’t always get in the courts. However, this time it seems the system is willing to work with the accused: Jordan Chiles’ mama will get to support the gymnast as she represents Team U.S.A. at the upcoming Tokyo Olympics.