"The Commonwealth has the right to insist "that jurors will consider and decide the facts impartially and conscientiously apply the law as charged by the court." Adams v. Texas, 448 U.S. 38, 45 (1980).
368 posted on 03/13/2003 12:35:10 AM PST by Roscoe
Ha. You need to do some more research, Roscoe. Adams v. Texas was very narrowly decided by the USCC on the issue of capital punishment and the jurors' oath.