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0 pointsdirck2y ago0 comments

The defense gets to voir dire the jury. There were still millions of votes for Trump in NY and many that didn't vote at all.

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sanderjd2y ago

I don't think this is the case for grand juries...

ModernMech2y ago

Which is why they don't have the final say; the verdict is made by the trial jury after hearing from both sides.

sanderjd2y ago

Yeah that's pretty much the point I was trying to make. A lot of people seem to be getting confused about the process difference between a grand jury and the jury in a trial.

djha-skin2y ago

A fair point.

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0 pointsdirck2y ago0 comments

The defense gets to voir dire the jury. There were still millions of votes for Trump in NY and many that didn't vote at all.

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sanderjd2y ago

I don't think this is the case for grand juries...

ModernMech2y ago

Which is why they don't have the final say; the verdict is made by the trial jury after hearing from both sides.

sanderjd2y ago

Yeah that's pretty much the point I was trying to make. A lot of people seem to be getting confused about the process difference between a grand jury and the jury in a trial.

djha-skin2y ago

A fair point.

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