22 Dec 2024 8:49 pm
it will be hard to find a juryjerrab » 22 Dec 2024, 9:43 pm » wrote: ↑ -----------------------------------------
United States
The 6th Amendment of the US Constitution guarantees the right to a trial by an impartial jury in all criminal proceedings. However, the rules for terrorist trials have changed, and juries may be eliminated in some cases
-------------------------------------------"I was always worried about jury nullification even in the most routine cases I handled as a prosecutor. All it takes is one juror and you have a hung jury," Honig, who served as an assistant U.S. attorney, said during a CNN segment on Thursday.He added that the "risk here absolutely is elevated," noting that he has "never seen an outpouring of affection and support for a defendant charged with a vicious murder like we have in this case."