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Ethosian
12/13/19 7:57:33 AM
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Should a man on trial be allowed to coordinate defense with his jury?


Simple question. Should the man and his lawyers be allowed to meet with the jury to coordinate a defense strategy?
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lilORANG
12/13/19 7:58:31 AM
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MachineJaipur
12/13/19 8:04:53 AM
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no because the whole idea of a jury is that they have no connection or current/prior association with the accused
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quinfordmac
12/13/19 8:11:54 AM
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what arguments exist in favor of this?

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MachineJaipur
12/13/19 8:15:51 AM
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quinfordmac posted...
what arguments exist in favor of this?
"man if i could just talk to the jury on the side I could convince them I'm innocent"
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Ethosian
12/13/19 8:26:27 AM
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So you guys would also agree that letting said jury determine what witnesses can or can't be called (after consulting with defense, of course) would be a bad idea?
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BLAKUboy
12/13/19 8:26:54 AM
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quinfordmac posted...
what arguments exist in favor of this?
Trump is currently coordinating his defense with Senate Republicans, despite Republicans spending the entire process crying about unfair trial practices or whatever.

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Laserion
12/13/19 8:37:30 AM
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MachineJaipur posted...
"man if i could just talk to the jury on the side I could convince them I'm innocent"
Why not say up front on the trial this convincing speech, then?

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Solar_Crimson
12/13/19 8:58:56 AM
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No.

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Ethosian
12/13/19 10:34:40 AM
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Bump
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Ethosian
12/13/19 4:25:42 PM
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BLAKUboy posted...
Trump is currently coordinating his defense with Senate Republicans, despite Republicans spending the entire process crying about unfair trial practices or whatever.
McConnell is being asked to recuse himself as a result of this. He won't, but he should
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Zikten
12/13/19 4:29:10 PM
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This whole thing has convinced me to never support any republicans ever again
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