Posted on 05/12/2015 7:29:11 AM PDT by Conscience of a Conservative
I knew that I would start from the presumption of innocence. I knew that because we are told we should start from that presumption.
There were certainly plenty of times I think we all had during the trial moments, just wow moments.
Like, Oh, my God, that throws a lot of doubt in it! Or, Oh, my God, he did it! For me, there were moments different days, different periods of time when I could have gone either way.
Thats the whole point. Then you go into deliberations.
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There was no physical evidence tying this suspect to the crime. There were no eyewitnesses. There was a confession, but it came from a man with psychiatric issues and it revealed no details that only the murderer would have known. And there was another suspect. All of this together to me spells reasonable doubt.
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