[newnhdad]

they want a lesser charge because they “feel” he should be charged with something to be “fair”.

[evangmlw]

if this is the case they should have had a question, they should have just convicted.

[P-Marlowe]

they want a lesser charge because they “feel” he should be charged with something to be “fair”.

Someone, maybe, but not necessarily "they". If it were "they", then "they" would have already had a verdict.

There's a touchy feely holdout.