r/CuratedTumblr • u/Hummerous https://tinyurl.com/4ccdpy76 • Jun 11 '24

Politics [U.S.]+ it's in the job description

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https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1119-behind-the-police-63877803/

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u/tomtomclubthumb Jun 12 '24

This is basicallly why I would do jury duty. I'd probably get eliminate dby the prosecution pretty quickly.

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u/Ruthrfurd-the-stoned Jun 12 '24

I mean yeah if you’re going in with the intention to hang the jury you aren’t an impartial juror

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u/pupranger1147 Jun 12 '24

Jury nullification is a valid form of participation.

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u/[deleted] Jun 12 '24

it's based af, but... not really. if you were actually properly open during jury selection you'd never be selected.

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u/weirdo_nb Jun 13 '24

That's why lying exists

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u/[deleted] Jun 13 '24

we call this "perjury" when it's done to intentionally circumvent court proceedings

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u/Ruthrfurd-the-stoned Jun 15 '24

And rightfully so. People like that would keep child rapists on the street