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Originally Posted by honeychile
I'm not an attorney, but shouldn't they have had a mistrial if they felt that way? I'm not asking this to be cute, but if they felt CA was guilty, but didn't feel that they could vote guilty, isn't a mistrial the way to go?
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Google "Burden of Proof" for your answer - that's how it manifests itself in reality. It's not enough to
think somebody did it - you have to
prove beyond any reasonable doubt they did.