Yep, once the restrictions start inconveniencing the people in power, things change. (View Post)

On the subject of juries, can someone explain why jurors in the US talk to the press after a case? Do they get good money for doing so? I can't recall ever seeing something like that here. Is th… (View Post)

Well that's a line of reasoning that I failed to consider! (View Post)

Ultimately, it comes down to when one considers nullification appropriate. I think there probably was a case for it with Ponting, though I don’t know the details that we’ll. Personally, I think the c… (View Post)

Yep, jury duty is a form of democracy. Those on the left who are so outraged by poor conviction rates for only certain types of crime would do well to remember that. (View Post)