Posted on 03/27/2014 4:28:01 AM PDT by SoFloFreeper
A man accused of causing a crash that killed a 22-year-old Miami Heat dancer in 2010 has been found guilty, but the verdict is being withheld while the court investigates allegations of juror misconduct....
At issue is whether the jury of six men made remarks about Careaga's gay lifestyle that could have influenced their decision...
(Excerpt) Read more at local10.com ...
It’s the agenda over everything. Even life itself.
New plea, Not Guilty by Reason of Homosexuality?
I thought what happens in the jury room, stays in the jury room. If jurors don’t feel free to discuss the case, why bother with a jury trial at all? As it is, judges try and force juries to follow their dictates and generally despise foundation concepts like jury nullification.
I thought what happens in the jury room, stays in the jury room.
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Yeah, but IF during the deliberations, one had inadvertently said ‘The bartender said he fLagged him’ and one of the other jurors said - “DID you just call him a Fag?”, all hell would break loose.
I’ll use that excuse next time I get pulled over. “ Sorry officer, you can’t give me that ticket, I’m a homo.”
My gut tells me that the end goal here is to drag it out long enough that those who are emotionally invested in it (the victim families) will be so happy to see some justice that they'll accept a meager semblance of it.
Gay privilege
Thanks for the reminder...I forgot about that case....
Florida news ping?
If a juror has a bias in one way or another, isn’t that what the jury selection process is for?
...22-year-old Miami Heat dancer....
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I am not a sports fan, but I do know that Miami Heat is a basketball team, so I am puzzled about the definition of a Miami Heat dancer.
They;ve replaced cheerleaders in the NBA with erotic dancers.
Holder’s Amarica.
Jury nullification is the one big tool average people have for overturning unjust laws.
That the defense bar, who funnels money to D’s in a way that unions only wish they could, would be going after this last bastion is consistent with the goals of the Socialist party, which used to be the Democrat party.
They;ve replaced cheerleaders in the NBA with erotic dancers.
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The fact that I truly do not know if you are kidding or not is a very sad commentary on how far our culture has sunken.
Not joking.
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