meyotch@slrpnk.net to News@lemmy.world · 2 days agoA woman made a vague threat to a healthcare company – does she really deserve up to 15 years in prison?message-squaremessage-square156fedilinkarrow-up1637arrow-down17file-text
arrow-up1630arrow-down1message-squareA woman made a vague threat to a healthcare company – does she really deserve up to 15 years in prison?meyotch@slrpnk.net to News@lemmy.world · 2 days agomessage-square156fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareGaMEChld@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down1·16 hours agoJury Nullification is my right.
minus-squareNauticalNoodle@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up8·edit-211 hours agoThe thing about Jury Nullification is that you have to make it through the majority of a trial. 97-98% of criminal cases (in the U.S.) end in a plea deal without ever going to trial.
minus-squareComradeMiao@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·11 hours agonot on lemmy.world evidently
Jury Nullification is my right.
The thing about Jury Nullification is that you have to make it through the majority of a trial. 97-98% of criminal cases (in the U.S.) end in a plea deal without ever going to trial.
not on lemmy.world evidently