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re: Barron should SKIP his HS graduation & be in court with his pops in a sign of solidarity
Posted on 4/16/24 at 8:12 am to Covingtontiger77
Posted on 4/16/24 at 8:12 am to Covingtontiger77
I’m still trying to get my mind around how a judge can force a defendant with adequate counsel into the court room.
In this day and age I didn’t think that was a thing anymore.
In this day and age I didn’t think that was a thing anymore.
Posted on 4/16/24 at 8:27 am to Mid Iowa Tiger
quote:One premise of the jury system (for centuries) is that the jury gets to assess the demeanor of a defendant as evidence is being presented.
I’m still trying to get my mind around how a judge can force a defendant with adequate counsel into the court room.
If the defendant can skip trial, the jury is deprived of that opportunity.
SHOULD that be the rule? You are certainly free to argue that point, but it IS the rule.
This post was edited on 4/16/24 at 8:34 am
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