12-06-2016, 06:28 AM
(12-05-2016, 06:57 PM)HairOfTheDog Wrote: Man, Slager shot a man in the back from a fair distance 5 times. He planted his taser near the body and then lied to investigators about shooting the man at close-range during a struggle, before he knew there's was video of the incident......and still, the jury can't agree that it was not self-defense and at least convict of manslaughter.
I have next to no faith in juries any more.
I used to think the idea of a professional jury was ridiculous and a very bad idea but with each new case that ends in a similar fashion as this one I find myself more open to it.