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To: ChicagoConservative27

I think a defendant can request this there.


8 posted on 11/16/2021 11:44:12 AM PST by Codeflier (Please stop calling these violent totalitarian collectivist Democrats, liberals. )
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To: Codeflier; ChicagoConservative27
I don't like this. Didn't SCOTUS recently (as in the past decade or so) say that jury convictions for murder require a unanimous vote from a jury?

Reducing the jury from 12 to 6 increases the odds of a unanimous conviction.

9 posted on 11/16/2021 11:59:59 AM PST by Tell It Right (1st Thessalonians 5:21 -- Put everything to the test, hold fast to that which is true.)
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