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minus-squareERROR: Earth.exe has crashed@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·12 days agoI wouldn’t be so opposed to a trial if the jury gets to decide not only on facts, but on the law, and whether or not to apply the law in this circumstance (aka Jury Nullification).
minus-squaremexicancartel@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·12 days agoI don’t think that’s gonna happen though
minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-212 days agoI just found this community, so maybe I’m out of line, but that’s been tried and they ended up convicting a lot of literal witches. I don’t have anything to add about this specific case, but no fixed regulations and rule by popularity is not somewhere we should go back to.
I wouldn’t be so opposed to a trial if the jury gets to decide not only on facts, but on the law, and whether or not to apply the law in this circumstance (aka Jury Nullification).
I don’t think that’s gonna happen though
I just found this community, so maybe I’m out of line, but that’s been tried and they ended up convicting a lot of literal witches.
I don’t have anything to add about this specific case, but no fixed regulations and rule by popularity is not somewhere we should go back to.