Juries 'should hear phone taps' to nail crime gangs
John R T Brazier
prunesquallor at proproco.co.uk
Fri, 13 Sep 2002 15:31:58 +0100
From Casper Dik (quote):
>> "Considering the many overturned death sentences I can only conclude that
>> an American jury is often nothing but a institutionalized lynch mob.
>> They require a very low standard of evidence and rather send an
>> innocent man to his death than to let a suspected child killer get off."
Name six cases.
Meanwhile, here's a copuple of counters:
-- O J Simpson!
-- The "Rodney King" trial of the Police guys who beat the complete ordure
out of him! That acquittal lead to days of rioting and over 50 deaths. I
have yet to see any acquittal in Europe have such an effect (in living
memory)!
TTFN
John B