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ProudMNDemocrat

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31. Here is what I would have said if asked...

Reply to PurgedVoter (Original post)

Wed Apr 17, 2024, 06:46 AM

Apr 17

"In this country, Americans are granted the Right to a speedy and fair trial, judged by a jury of one's peer's in a court of law based on the facts and evidence, guaranteed under the 6th Amendment of the US Constitution. Therefore, one is presumed innocent until proven otherwise. THAT has been the basis of the law since the Constitution had been drafted and ratified."

The Defense would not like my answer, but that is the truth. Simply put, I understand what is in the US Constitution and my intelligence would unnerve the Lawyers for TSF. THEY would disqualify me.

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What would you say if you were being asked if you could impartially serve on Diaper Don's Jury? [View all] PurgedVoter Apr 16 OP

Nope. He is a criminal and he is guilty. onecaliberal Apr 16 #1

I would probably be cut off before I could finish... Hugin Apr 16 #2

One person was excused for social media post of "Lock him up" ripcord Apr 16 #3

No I hate him and think he is evil and I don't want my life destroyed by one of his magaloon cult members kimbutgar Apr 16 #4

I would honestly need to say, "no". n/t elocs Apr 16 #5

I would say YES in hopes of making it on. MOMFUDSKI Apr 16 #6

well, they would not be able to find me on social media, and I look niyad Apr 16 #7

I would say Dem2theMax Apr 16 #8

Then again, I might be excused since if i saw Diaper Don in person I might start projectile vomiting. PurgedVoter Apr 16 #9

I hate to admit it but I would have to say no, I could not be impartial. LoisB Apr 16 #10

If I made it to jury, I might be first juror to jump out of the box and punch the defendant. Silent Type Apr 16 #11

I could not serve bottomofthehill Apr 16 #12

"I'm pretty sure I won't shoot that stinkin mofo if I find no loaded guns within reach"? struggle4progress Apr 16 #13

Simple answer: "Fuck no!" Talitha Apr 16 #14

I'd like to serve on his jury Red Mountain Apr 16 #15

I would say that I think he is a loud dumb immoral sack of shit but because RockRaven Apr 16 #16

"Bring the guilty bastard in, H2O Man Apr 16 #17

No JustAnotherGen Apr 16 #18

"Read my 21 years of postings on Democratic Underground." Bundbuster Apr 16 #19

I could be impartial - if I know we could bring a rope with us. Wonder Why Apr 16 #20

No I think he has been Tree Lady Apr 16 #21

"Guilty!" DavidDvorkin Apr 16 #22

No way could I be impartial. TSExile Apr 16 #23

Absolutely. Ms. Toad Apr 16 #24

Agreed Ohio Joe Apr 16 #26

In this particular case? Probably Retrograde Apr 16 #25

I showed up for jury duty today DJ Porkchop Apr 16 #27

Tough question. grumpyduck Apr 16 #28

My answer: -misanthroptimist Apr 16 #29

I would state that I could impartially serve. Nt. Voltaire2 Apr 17 #30

Here is what I would have said if asked... ProudMNDemocrat Apr 17 #31

That it wouldn't matter to me who somebody is NanaCat Apr 17 #32

My answer: "Of course I can serve with impartiality." Tom of Temecula Apr 17 #33

I honestly feel i could be impartial. bluestarone Apr 17 #34