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AtheistCrusader

(33,982 posts)
3. Prosecutors craft their Voir Dire questions to catch people who would do that.
Thu Feb 13, 2014, 12:53 PM
Feb 2014

So, you're on shaky ground if the judge demands to know why you said not guilty/and you answer honestly.

First juror sent home, last time I was called.

 

fasttense

(17,301 posts)
2. That what happened in this country with abortion in the 60s and early 70s
Thu Feb 13, 2014, 11:49 AM
Feb 2014

When prosecutors took cases to court, usually doctors helping out young women who did not want babies, juries refused to convict doctors despite the evidence. And they hardly ever convicted young women.

 

imthevicar

(811 posts)
4. I was told Once By a Friend with Legal expertise.
Thu Feb 13, 2014, 02:46 PM
Feb 2014

That since the Judge and Prosecutor will not tell you about Jury Nullification it not in you obligation to tell them you Know About it. And If Asked Lie. What do they Know.

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