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minus-squarerobocall@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up83·4 days agoBillionaries and CEOs don’t bother to show up to jury duty
minus-squareunphazed@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down1·4 days agoImagine they show for this though…
minus-squareexplodicle@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·3 days agoIf I was the only working class juror, I would try my hardest to get the CEO jurors sequestered with me.
minus-squareLifeInMultipleChoice@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·3 days agoCan we really call ceo’s our peers?
minus-squareexplodicle@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·3 days agoNope. I’d be deliberately wasting their time and money until we’re a hung jury. They aren’t capable of a good faith discussion.
minus-squareunphazed@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·3 days agoCan you imagine their horror as they watch stocks slip and make an alarming $12.50/hr like a “commoner”? Gasp! Even worse have to sleep in a 3star hotel.
minus-squareours@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·3 days agoAnd so much for a “jury of our peers” if they are padded with billionaires.
Billionaries and CEOs don’t bother to show up to jury duty
Imagine they show for this though…
If I was the only working class juror, I would try my hardest to get the CEO jurors sequestered with me.
Can we really call ceo’s our peers?
Nope. I’d be deliberately wasting their time and money until we’re a hung jury. They aren’t capable of a good faith discussion.
Can you imagine their horror as they watch stocks slip and make an alarming $12.50/hr like a “commoner”? Gasp! Even worse have to sleep in a 3star hotel.
And so much for a “jury of our peers” if they are padded with billionaires.