Black History Month@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.world · 4 days agoWho would win. A corrupt and biased justice system, or one 4:30 long videolemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up1228arrow-down19file-text
arrow-up1219arrow-down1external-linkWho would win. A corrupt and biased justice system, or one 4:30 long videolemmy.worldBlack History Month@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.world · 4 days agomessage-square17fedilinkfile-text
I think we’re at the part in Animal Farm where the windmill fell for the first time. https://youtu.be/uqH_Y1TupoQ
minus-squarerepungnant_canary@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoCan’t the attorney appeal the verdict in the US?
minus-squaremokus@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 hours agoIn criminal cases, the rule against “double jeopardy” means the government can’t appeal a “not guilty” verdict. The defendant can still appeal a guilty verdict though.
Can’t the attorney appeal the verdict in the US?
In criminal cases, the rule against “double jeopardy” means the government can’t appeal a “not guilty” verdict. The defendant can still appeal a guilty verdict though.