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To: Meatspace

Juries decide guilt or innocence. Period.


11 posted on 12/20/2019 12:25:03 PM PST by RedStateRocker (Nuke Mecca. Deport all illegals. Abolish the DEA, IRS and ATF,.)
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To: RedStateRocker
Juries decide guilt or innocence. Period.

I believe that Juries decide whether the party is guilty or not-guilty. There is no 'innocence' ruling.

26 posted on 12/20/2019 1:02:48 PM PST by UCANSEE2 (Lost my tagline on Flight MH370. Sorry for the inconvenience.)
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Juries do not decide innocence. That is presumed. They decide whether the state has proven its case and return a guilty or not guilty verdict.


30 posted on 12/20/2019 1:08:41 PM PST by lastchance (Credo.)
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