it’s *wild* that I’ve been selected for jury duty in this moment and you bet your ass I’m gonna bring every ounce of integrity I have to this shit
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@zachleat Free Luigi!
@zachleat and if they ask, you don't know anything about https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jury_nullification
@zachleat We need more intelligent people doing jury duty!
Last time I did it for a murder 1 trial, half the room were gleeful idiots & the defense lawyer picked the dumbest ones. I also saw an expensive lawyer work and now I understand why my cop dad said I could grow up to be anything I wanted except a lawyer.
@zachleat Remember: if you see someone shoplifting, no you didn’t.
@zachleat Opening statements: “Your honour, my client builds high quality web sites with Next.js…”
@zachleat Having served just a few months ago, while your courts may operate differently than those here in California, while deliberating, make sure to pay close attention to the jury instructions. Your parsing skills will come in handy.
jury duty was cancelled (no reason given)
@zachleat 😒 Sorry to hear that
@zachleat solved all the crimes already
@robb the crime wave is simply a 👋🏻
@zachleat does this mean you’re...
@ashur ahahaha 🏆 I think it needs to be declared verbally
@zachleat crimes are legal
@zachleat They probably settled for a plea deal or settled (criminal or civil).
@zachleat delayed april fools
@zachleat Well, Trump ordered the DOJ to just straight-up stop investigating all crypto scams.