[2banana]

I thought for criminal cases it had to be unanimous?

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Six months after a jury convicted Horner in a verdict that was not unanimous,

[Vigilanteman]

That does raise a question . . . or more. Different rules for white, heterosexual men, maybe? Oregon? A reverse Sharia rule that the testimony of a man is worth only half that of a woman? Inquiring minds would like to know.

[FreedomPoster]

I was wondering the exact same thing. Bad reporting? Weird laws in Oregon? I don’t know!

[Flick Lives]

I thought for criminal cases it had to be unanimous?

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I thought so too.

[AuH2ORepublican]

The verdict has to be unanimous in federal criminal prosecutions; verdicts with less than unanimity (such as 9 out of 12) in state prosecutions have been found not to violate the 5th or 6th Amendments as incorporated against the states.