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You won some jury trials once, good for you. But I didn't say "jury trials are patently unfair" or even that trials in general are impossible to win. Aaron wa
by marshray 14y ago
You won some jury trials once, good for you.
But I didn't say "jury trials are patently unfair" or even that trials in general are impossible to win.
Aaron was weighing a guaranteed felony record and 6 months in prison against 0 (if acquitted on all 13 charges) to 50 years at some unknowable probability.
Clearly the prosecutor wanted him to think that invoking his right to a trial was a "bad bet".