db0@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Luigi Mangione@lemmy.world · 2 months agoIt's a pin joblemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square373fedilinkarrow-up12.15Karrow-down115
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minus-squaredual_sport_dork 🐧🗡️@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 months agoA hung jury is not an automatic dismissal. The judge can allow a retrial and in this case they absolutely will. Over and over again, until they get the result they want.
minus-squarepulsewidth@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoIm aware. Which is why I added, “a few jurors on his side and he could be found not guilty”. It was two possibile outcomes listed, not just one.
A hung jury is not an automatic dismissal. The judge can allow a retrial and in this case they absolutely will. Over and over again, until they get the result they want.
Double Jeopardy
Im aware. Which is why I added, “a few jurors on his side and he could be found not guilty”. It was two possibile outcomes listed, not just one.