Gotcha okay, I appreciate you clearing that up - when I read "personal affiliation" I got the vibe you handled it because he's your friend. Sorry for that. I've never seen personal affiliation used in that way before so it jumped out at me.
no, i don't take personal affiliation to mind when it comes to reports unless it's relevant (e.g bear's report last night)
How do you mean, "personal affiliation"? Be careful with how you phrase things here, Retti.
i took giving a no violation to bear last night based on my personal experience with him and knowing how he plays the game, and i knew that his vote was a means of a reaction test and not a gamethrow
Name a user who's (a) cheated for two or more trophies, (b) extensively ban-evaded, (c) been unbanned, and (d) reformed.
Please answer this question, bronto. I'm not particularly dismayed by your decision but you just pointed to this as your main reason for it unless you can back it up you're going to have to do better.
I don't know enough about the site's history to really say. Most of the people who cheated around that time cheated before I even joined the site, so everything I hear is second hand and probably somewhat biased, both for and against. She served the time so she'll be unbanned.
Name a user who's (a) cheated for two or more trophies, (b) extensively ban-evaded, (c) been unbanned, and (d) reformed.
Please answer this question, bronto. I'm not particularly dismayed by your decision but you just pointed to this as your main reason for it unless you can back it up you're going to have to do better.