fne8w2ah@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoDiddy could be ousted from courtroom for attempting to influence jurors during trialwww.usatoday.comexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up1131arrow-down12
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minus-squareBob Robertson IX @discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down5·2 days agoNot to defend the guy, but isn’t that the whole point of a trial (to influence the jurors in the courtroom)?
minus-squareLedericas@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·2 days agothey probably meant jury tampering, either by buying them off, or giving them something in return for favorable vote.
minus-squarew3dd1e@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 days agoThe article says it was because he was looking at the jurors and nodding. I’m sure what I’m picturing wasn’t what happy because I didn’t understand it either.
minus-squareLedericas@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agosounds like potential tampering, so they probably going to need new jurors.
minus-squarekreskin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·edit-22 days agoTheres rules, Bob. They arent optional. As a defendent you follow those rules.
minus-squareBob Robertson IX @discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoI know, I just found the wording of the headline to be funny.
minus-squareBeldarofremulak@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down22·edit-22 days agoWho downvoted this? Edit: Oh yeah! lemvotes.org will show me!
Not to defend the guy, but isn’t that the whole point of a trial (to influence the jurors in the courtroom)?
they probably meant jury tampering, either by buying them off, or giving them something in return for favorable vote.
The article says it was because he was looking at the jurors and nodding. I’m sure what I’m picturing wasn’t what happy because I didn’t understand it either.
sounds like potential tampering, so they probably going to need new jurors.
Theres rules, Bob. They arent optional. As a defendent you follow those rules.
I know, I just found the wording of the headline to be funny.
Who downvoted this?
Edit: Oh yeah! lemvotes.org will show me!