FenrirIII@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 hours agoDOJ says Trump protesters could face RICO charges for yelling at him during dinnerwww.independent.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square35fedilinkarrow-up1360arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1356arrow-down1external-linkDOJ says Trump protesters could face RICO charges for yelling at him during dinnerwww.independent.co.ukFenrirIII@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 hours agomessage-square35fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarephutatorius@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28·16 hours agoThis is going to be the golden age of jury nullification.
minus-squarePanini@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·13 hours agoIt already is, there’s been a shocking and historically unprecedented number of grand jury "no bill"s recently in DC and LA when prosecutors try to indict random protestors with felonies, which is incredible since those are basically unheard of.
minus-squareTollana1234567@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·9 hours agoits also performative to satiate the republican masses, to look “strong”.
minus-squareMamdani_Da_Savior@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·12 hours agoIts not even jury nullifcation, its grand jury nullifcation in many cases.
minus-squareBeeegScaaawyCripple@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 hours agojury of your peers is a jury of your peers, i don’t care how they nullify unjust charges
This is going to be the golden age of jury nullification.
It already is, there’s been a shocking and historically unprecedented number of grand jury "no bill"s recently in DC and LA when prosecutors try to indict random protestors with felonies, which is incredible since those are basically unheard of.
its also performative to satiate the republican masses, to look “strong”.
Its not even jury nullifcation, its grand jury nullifcation in many cases.
jury of your peers is a jury of your peers, i don’t care how they nullify unjust charges