That’s not what they’re supposed to worry about. They should only focus on the evidence and testimony presented at the trial. That’s all that should matter. Period.
That's easy to say when the mob won't be targeting you and yours. Doing what's right can be VERY costly.
Well, yes. In a perfect world. This is not that world. In this world their is a thirst for revenge amongst various groups/gangs. They’ve made threats and hints at violence already.
Very unsettling for an average citizen.
DA pointed a gun at them and had his finger on the trigger.
Pretty difficult to make a more direct threat than that !