Whatever the outcome in the Chauvin Trial, four African-Americans and two Bi-racial Americans agreed

[brooklynite]

[2naSalit]

1. That's what I was pondering a moment ago,

I suspect it will be at least one guilty verdict.

[Johnny2X2X]

2. Exactly the point I was coming here to make

If they acquitted him, the 6 non white jurors didn't spend much time fighting for a conviction.

[spooky3]

3. I'm confused. Doesn't it require unanimity to convict, but only one

Dissenter to acquit? If so, then 6 people (or more) could agree on guilt, and Chauvin could still walk.

[NH Ethylene]

4. Except they would have to change their minds and agree with the 'not guilty' votes for unanimity.

I just can't see people who initially wanted to convict being willing to give it up like that. That's why a hung jury was such a fear.

[spooky3]

5. Fortunately, they all agreed on guilt. Nt

[NH Ethylene]

6. Justice, at very long last. n/t