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That jury also saw more bullshit lawyer swagger than I did NoOneMan Jul 2013 #1
Humans are flawed by nature davidpdx Jul 2013 #3
K&R, but this won't be popular here pintobean Jul 2013 #2
Yes, you are right davidpdx Jul 2013 #5
I've served on several juries pintobean Jul 2013 #7
Are you willing to share what the charges were and the outcome? davidpdx Jul 2013 #10
That one was a civil case. pintobean Jul 2013 #12
True story: The last time I was called to jury duty it was also a civil suit. 11 Bravo Jul 2013 #30
About 6 years ago pintobean Jul 2013 #33
I agree. When the judge asked me if I could be an unbiased juror I stated ... 11 Bravo Jul 2013 #36
I wonder how the jurors feel about the defense attorneys? avebury Jul 2013 #4
We may never know davidpdx Jul 2013 #8
With the gun enhancement, he'd do some real time behind bars. reusrename Jul 2013 #45
I see davidpdx Jul 2013 #54
True about the OJ jury too, eh? Lex Jul 2013 #6
Certainly it is davidpdx Jul 2013 #9
You read my mind nt NoGOPZone Jul 2013 #11
The OJ jury didn't know that there was blood everywhere. Ito wouldn't allow Luminol. reusrename Jul 2013 #46
Oh bullshit. Zoeisright Jul 2013 #13
It is possible they lied about having preconceived notions or knowledge of the case? davidpdx Jul 2013 #18
Gee, they might have thought you lied. WinkyDink Jul 2013 #34
Zimmerman was armed. Trayvon was not. Hugabear Jul 2013 #14
Are you replying to me or the article? davidpdx Jul 2013 #17
70% of sexual assaults involve an unarmed attacker Nuclear Unicorn Jul 2013 #41
The jury has one more thing SoutherDem Jul 2013 #15
I agree with you on not wanting to be one the jury davidpdx Jul 2013 #16
As liberals, I think we should support the right pintobean Jul 2013 #28
I agree Lee-Lee Jul 2013 #44
This is why I rarely talk about the case. Let the jury decide. Gravitycollapse Jul 2013 #19
Good point davidpdx Jul 2013 #21
I made the mistake of arguing about it in the beginning. Gravitycollapse Jul 2013 #22
I like that last line davidpdx Jul 2013 #23
This message was self-deleted by its author AZ Progressive Jul 2013 #20
I hope Zimmerman never walks the streets again. AllINeedIsCoffee Jul 2013 #24
I think we pretty much have to davidpdx Jul 2013 #25
In some ways they know less than we know YarnAddict Jul 2013 #26
That is true, they have been sequestered davidpdx Jul 2013 #27
And they have no professional expertise... kentuck Jul 2013 #29
We were talking about the media, not law davidpdx Jul 2013 #31
This is truly a case of "NS, S." And guess what? We ALSO KNOW we don't decide Z's fate! How about WinkyDink Jul 2013 #32
What was Bill Maher's closing argument B Calm Jul 2013 #35
I might have to try to find it on Youtube davidpdx Jul 2013 #37
If the pants are full of shit... kentuck Jul 2013 #51
OMG, that was it! Thanks kentuck B Calm Jul 2013 #60
The New National Pastime...Second Guessing The Judicial System... KharmaTrain Jul 2013 #38
Just to clarify I didn't write the piece, I am sharing it from a source davidpdx Jul 2013 #39
It's All Good... KharmaTrain Jul 2013 #40
The 2000 SCOTUS thanks you. WinkyDink Jul 2013 #42
So what? Iggo Jul 2013 #43
Ya I agree so what? This is a discussion forum Rex Jul 2013 #47
I didn't write it davidpdx Jul 2013 #55
Yes, very true, David. NaturalHigh Jul 2013 #48
Anyone with half a clue knows how this case should be decided. reusrename Jul 2013 #49
Probably....but there is a truth in this..A man shot and killed an unarmed teenager. Tikki Jul 2013 #50
It would be interesting to hear about that case davidpdx Jul 2013 #58
Actually, I believe he would have been acquitted, but he admitted that if the people at the end of.. Tikki Jul 2013 #59
Not in this case. I've seen the evidence ecstatic Jul 2013 #52
Message auto-removed Name removed Jul 2013 #53
That's pretty much what I think too bhikkhu Jul 2013 #56
Could you imagine if we went to internet polling for juries? davidpdx Jul 2013 #57
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