return2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 22 days agoLuigi Mangione prosecutors have a jury problem: "So much sympathy"www.newsweek.comexternal-linkmessage-square177fedilinkarrow-up1802arrow-down112
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minus-square✺roguetrick✺@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-221 days agoIt also lets the defense examine “would a killer target the United healthcare CEO specifically because they were personally evil vs a statement against the system?” That’s also helpful for a defense angling for a nullification mistrial.
minus-squareexplodicle@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·21 days agoTechnical question: isn’t nullification an innocent verdict, not a mistrial?
It also lets the defense examine “would a killer target the United healthcare CEO specifically because they were personally evil vs a statement against the system?” That’s also helpful for a defense angling for a nullification mistrial.
Technical question: isn’t nullification an innocent verdict, not a mistrial?