Episode 59 - A Well Hung Jury
Sadistically Speaking
English - November 16, 2021 18:00 - 10 minutes - 7.34 MBNews Commentary News Society & Culture Philosophy controversial commentary debate current events philosophy science Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Jury duty is awful. Why not have a professional jury class make these decisions instead of dragging locals in to do this? A very good reason is that locals know the culture and context of a defendant and are better judges of what is odd or questionable behavior. Kyle Rittenhouse is a pretty typical Midwestern male teenager, but he is being judged in the media by people who often grew up as privileged East Coast pricks. Their hypocrisy is mind-numbing. Also, who the fuck let Michael Vick back into society? #JeffreyLoobin