Another failing of our educational system
I don't believe they still teach "civics" in high school, which goes part of the way toward explaining why the undoubtedly-earnest Ms. Redington has never heard of the concept of jury nullification. Too bad, that. Seemed to me a wasted, lovely opportunity for the exercise of that rarely-exercised prerogative. [cough] drug possession cases [cough, hack].
posted by QueensGuy @ 9:03 AM
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So the message is he was so frickin guilty that even a saintly momma type who liked him threw the book at him.
Of course sitting safely on my arse in the frozen north, I can't see much point in locking the poindexter up. He's suffered enough. A federal conviction for lying probably diqualifies him for most professions other than talk radio, elected office or ownership of the New York Yankees
It would be pretty essential for the students to bring more of the valuable prospects which are indeed said to be of utmost importance.
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