Submitted by LocalBearEnthusiast t3_y77yjq in washingtondc
annang t1_isuom80 wrote
Reply to comment by dc_co in D.C. Council Prepares To Vote On Overhaul Of Criminal Code by LocalBearEnthusiast
I didn’t specify federal constitutional rights. The purpose behind jury trials any time the government wants to brand you a criminal and curtail your liberty is to ensure that your right not to be convicted absent proof beyond a reasonable doubt is respected.
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