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"The verdict was not based on all the available facts because those facts were not presented to the jury for their consideration."

It is the most profound and maddening irony that the jury can be profiled, and normal people rejected, but a potential terrorist cannot be...

14 posted on 04/12/2006 1:21:50 PM PDT by Publius6961 (Multiculturalism is the white flag of a dying country)
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To: Publius6961
Good afternoon.

I've always hated the part where juries are told that they may not decide on anything but guilt or innocence while the conduct of the trial is more important to judges.

DAs usually overcharge and defense attorneys try to limit the information that the jury may see or look for kinks in the law.

Michael Frazier
52 posted on 04/12/2006 2:19:27 PM PDT by brazzaville (no surrender no retreat, well, maybe retreat's ok)
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