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In reply to the discussion: WHAT THE HELL IS WRONG WITH THAT JURY!!!! THAT ASSHOLE WAS GUILTY AS ALL HELL!!!!!!! [View all]Beachnutt
(7,321 posts)16. Gun sales will skyrocket now
folks will feel like it is their only defense as murder is legal now
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WHAT THE HELL IS WRONG WITH THAT JURY!!!! THAT ASSHOLE WAS GUILTY AS ALL HELL!!!!!!! [View all]
Scottie Mom
Nov 2021
OP
If you served on a jury, you would know that they have to follow parameters of the law
themaguffin
Nov 2021
#51
I hope someone interviews the non-white members of the jury to explain the acquittal vote.
LonePirate
Nov 2021
#12
There is no tampering after the fact. Juror interviews post trial are quite common in fact.
LonePirate
Nov 2021
#29
That's my concern. It declares it's "open season" for gun nuts to pursue as they want
Dave says
Nov 2021
#17
IMO, one has to be a racist, an idiot, blind to justice or all three to find self defense.
Scottie Mom
Nov 2021
#34
I understand what you're saying, but you have to go into a jury with an open mind
Polybius
Nov 2021
#36
Apparently the Rittenhouse jury did not have open minds. IMO, of course. EOM
Scottie Mom
Nov 2021
#40
I can understand that. I apprecciate it. I am asking you to offer up your expertise.
Captain Stern
Nov 2021
#50