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TheCoelacanth on March 21, 2018 | parent | context | favorite | on: ‘Testilying’ by Police: A Stubborn Problem

The Constitution and centuries of common law tradition thinks it is a legitimate use of the powers of a juror. Since those are the ultimate source of law in this country, the criminal justice system is wrong.

s73v3r_ on March 21, 2018 [–]

The Constitution is not the one making the decision on who is sitting on any particular jury.

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