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16. male jurors are often harder on rapists than women

Mon Feb 24, 2020, 03:51 PM

Feb 2020

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Harvey Weinstein trial verdict: Guilty on two charges, acquitted on others [View all] Maeve Feb 2020 OP

Blows me away that he could possibly be acquitted on any counts. bearsfootball516 Feb 2020 #1

7 men on jury. 2naSalit Feb 2020 #4

No, the jury can't "water down the charges" former9thward Feb 2020 #10

Who cares if there were 7 men on the jury. Calista241 Feb 2020 #12

Thanks to Alyssa Milano who started the metoo movement. n/t spike jones Feb 2020 #21

male jurors are often harder on rapists than women Skittles Feb 2020 #16

Juries are only supposed to use what is given them in court OnlinePoker Feb 2020 #11

Update Maeve Feb 2020 #2

Well, at least there's that. Grokenstein Feb 2020 #9

From an ap tweet Midnightwalk Feb 2020 #3

he has charges in LA too irisblue Feb 2020 #5

Use of walker jmbar2 Feb 2020 #6

He did have back surgery in mid December, after a MVA in August irisblue Feb 2020 #7

Generalissimo Corpulente must be so confused right now. Grokenstein Feb 2020 #8

On Bloomberg TV Turbineguy Feb 2020 #13

For real, or are you making a joke? yardwork Feb 2020 #15

Joking. Adding sarcasm image now. C Moon Feb 2020 #17

It was actually believable, so I had to ask! yardwork Feb 2020 #18

:D ...BUT! C Moon Feb 2020 #23

Good news DenverJared Feb 2020 #19

I listened to an interview with Rosanna Arquette on NPR TexasBushwhacker Feb 2020 #20

I hope he's put in a cell and we never hear from him again.... VarryOn Feb 2020 #22

All these asshats show up in court with a walker, trying to get sympathy captain queeg Feb 2020 #24