return2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 6 days agoLuigi Mangione prosecutors have a jury problem: "So much sympathy"www.newsweek.comexternal-linkmessage-square273fedilinkarrow-up11.18Karrow-down119cross-posted to: usa@lemmy.ml
arrow-up11.16Karrow-down1external-linkLuigi Mangione prosecutors have a jury problem: "So much sympathy"www.newsweek.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 6 days agomessage-square273fedilinkcross-posted to: usa@lemmy.ml
minus-squarefine_sandy_bottom@lemmy.federate.cclinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 day agoA jury does not decide someone’s fate. They determine whether a person is guilty of the charges against them beyond any reasonable doubt. A jury refusing to find a defendant guilty despite their obvious guilt simply because their actions might be understandable is corruption.
A jury does not decide someone’s fate.
They determine whether a person is guilty of the charges against them beyond any reasonable doubt.
A jury refusing to find a defendant guilty despite their obvious guilt simply because their actions might be understandable is corruption.