Comment on YSK about Jury Nullification, if you're an American and you don't, look it up.
slazer2au@lemmy.world 5 weeks agoAnd it’s not like the charges are dropped if jury nullification takes place.
Both sides can appeal the decision and when it gets to an appeals judge they will likely look at the case and say ‘yea, this should be tried again’
deo@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 weeks ago
Is an appealing an innocent verdict not double jeopardy?
slazer2au@lemmy.world 5 weeks ago
I don’t know what double jeopardy is.