[glorgau]

Even the jurors who convicted him seem to have been looking for a reason to acquit him. But the judge gave them little choice

Simple, don't vote to convict.

[sargon]

Even the jurors who convicted him seem to have been looking for a reason to acquit him. But the judge gave them little choice

Simple, don't vote to convict.

Exactly. Unfortunately, the judge in this case probably did everything he could to keep the jury from being fully informed, because if they were, they would know that they can nullify Tyrannical law via acquittal, despite the letter of the law.

Instead, this jury was apparently bullied and intimidated by the judge, and Tyranny consequently prevailed...