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minus-squareBarneyPiccolo@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up52·1 month agoJury nullification should become routine in this country. The media should be discussing this openly, and encouraging it. We should make it very clear that the citizens will NOT tolerate this bullshit in our courts.
minus-squaresilence7@slrpnk.netOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up23·1 month agoThey’re literally arresting people for touching chips of peeled up sealant. Doesn’t take much to find somebody Not Guilty for that
minus-squareMadison420@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·1 month agoThey just wrote all those people checks for false arrest and defamation and they will be quite large ones indeed.
minus-squareMadison420@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoYes, give it ten years and the government will try to quietly settle for a large sum. Generally you can’t sue the government for damages except for cases of actual malice.
minus-squarecookiecoookie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·1 month agoThe people watching them are too
minus-squareunemployedclaquer@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoCasual discussion of jury nullification is not weird
Jury nullification should become routine in this country. The media should be discussing this openly, and encouraging it.
We should make it very clear that the citizens will NOT tolerate this bullshit in our courts.
They’re literally arresting people for touching chips of peeled up sealant. Doesn’t take much to find somebody Not Guilty for that
They just wrote all those people checks for false arrest and defamation and they will be quite large ones indeed.
They did?
Yes, give it ten years and the government will try to quietly settle for a large sum. Generally you can’t sue the government for damages except for cases of actual malice.
The media is complicit.
There are many forms of media.
The people watching them are too
Casual discussion of jury nullification is not weird