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grumpyduck

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3. "...he did not want to recognize Congress's authority or play by the government's rules."
Fri Jul 22, 2022, 11:54 AM
Jul 2022

Not being a lawyer, I'd say that pretty much covers it.

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Should take about an hour to convict. calguy Jul 2022 #1
And, if it takes over two hours, expect a hung jury. Chainfire Jul 2022 #13
I hope judge gived max penalties TODAY SheltieLover Jul 2022 #2
It doesn't work that way. Ocelot II Jul 2022 #4
Ty for explaining. SheltieLover Jul 2022 #7
I understand, but it all just goes to "show" grumpyduck Jul 2022 #10
The law is supposed to apply equally to everyone, so if the law says Ocelot II Jul 2022 #12
If he gets convicted, they usually schedule a separate date for sentencing BumRushDaShow Jul 2022 #5
Oh I'm sure he will appeal. SheltieLover Jul 2022 #8
He'll be appealing and unappealing simultaneously. n/t Harker Jul 2022 #14
True SheltieLover Jul 2022 #15
... Harker Jul 2022 #16
"...he did not want to recognize Congress's authority or play by the government's rules." grumpyduck Jul 2022 #3
+++ agree. n/t iluvtennis Jul 2022 #6
If the jury is out for an extended period, gab13by13 Jul 2022 #9
Or it just means that the jury is conscientiously considering all the evidence. Ocelot II Jul 2022 #11
I was on a jury that on our initial vote Raftergirl Jul 2022 #17
It's been three hours Aviation Pro Jul 2022 #18
There is one possibility BumRushDaShow Jul 2022 #21
BOOM BOOM CONVICTED ON BOTH CHARGES BumRushDaShow Jul 2022 #22
Glad to admit my wrongness and pessimism Aviation Pro Jul 2022 #24
He needs more than that! BumRushDaShow Jul 2022 #25
Evidently not, since he was convicted on all counts. Ocelot II Jul 2022 #23
Reminds me of a title of the Clint Eastwood movie..... what was it? .................... 3Hotdogs Jul 2022 #19
At least the liar -- sorry, lawyer fees will be heavy. 3Hotdogs Jul 2022 #20
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