Absolutely not. They are important historical artifacts and represent important events. Although some of these events were not morally correct we can use it as a reminder to not repeat the past. Some of these statues are 100’s of years old. Almost no other countries destroy their historical statues due to “sensitivity”. Also keep in mind that erasing these statues would be equivalent to erasing our history and not giving any recognition to those groups of people that suffered.
Due process rights comprise of amendments aimed to prevent
the government from unfairly depriving persons of their rights to life,
liberty, and property. The amendments are aimed at ensuring that laws are
applied fairly and equally especially to citizens accused of crime.
In the middle of the events of the French Revolution, the French royal family attempted to escape the country in order to avoid retribution from the revolutionaries concluding to deaths of both Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette.