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"Passenger of Size" Thompson won't appeal; juror says race no factor
Manchester Union Leader ^ | February 16, 2006 | Associated Press

Posted on 02/16/2006 4:43:11 AM PST by billorites

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To: dennisw

Hahaha, I think she's been EATING the body-butters.


41 posted on 02/16/2006 7:06:04 AM PST by bboop (Stealth Tutor)
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fterward, Thompson said she did not have a jury of her peers, because all of the jurors were white.

*Sigh*. How many times will I see this before I just flip out one fine day. There's nothing in the Constitution about "peers". The jury is to be drawn "from the community".

42 posted on 02/16/2006 8:57:01 AM PST by jiggyboy (Ten percent of poll respondents are either lying or insane)
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