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Page 4 of 4 < 1 2 3 4 Topic Options #132212 - 09/11/04 07:29 AM Re: reasonable jurors or not Wordwind Carpal Tunnel Registered: 09/30/01 Posts: 6296 Loc: Piedmont Region of Virginia, U... And suppose those 12 jurors are unreasonable people who are required to reach some unknown (to them at least) state of reasonableness... Top #132213 - 09/11/04 09:51 AM Re: jury themgmt journeyman Registered: 09/06/04 Posts: 86 It does often make me wonder how a 'reasonable doubt' is determined A "reasonable doubt" is a work of art like a sculpture. A trial attorney molds minds, the way a good potter molds clay. Top #132214 - 09/11/04 09:54 AM Re: jury Wordwind Carpal Tunnel Registered: 09/30/01 Posts: 6296 Loc: Piedmont Region of Virginia, U... An attorney molds minds, the way a good potter molds clay. Sounds bloody unnerving to me. Top #132215 - 09/11/04 10:46 AM Re: jury themgmt journeyman Registered: 09/06/04 Posts: 86 Sounds bloody unnerving to me. Why, "unnerving", Wordwind? It's just justice. BTW molding a jury's mind is not the same thing as rigging the jury ... at least in the mind of a jurist. Top #132216 - 09/11/04 02:12 PM Functional precedence musick Carpal Tunnel Registered: 12/24/00 Posts: 2658 Loc: Chicago 'Molding' seeks to create form whereas 'rigging' seems to be altering (or propping up) an *existing one...{kinda}. Top #132217 - 09/11/04 02:16 PM Formal precedence musick Carpal Tunnel Registered: 12/24/00 Posts: 2658 Loc: Chicago 'Molding' seeks to create form whereas 'rigging' seems to be altering (or propping up) an *existing one...{kinda% Top Page 4 of 4 < 1 2 3 4 Previous Topic Index Next Topic Preview Hop to: General Topics ------   Information and announcements   Q&A about words   Wordplay and fun   Words and languages in schools   Miscellany   Weekly Themes   Looking for (writers, speakers, ...) (Old) Weekly themes. (have been consolidated into a single forum above) ------   Words from medicine   Beheading words   Meta-words   Words from classical mythology   Animal Safari   Words with unusual etymologies   Eponyms or words derived from people's names.   Loanwords from German   English as a global language Moderator:  Jackie  Print Topic Switch to Threaded Mode View profile Send a PM Add to your Watched Users View posts View profile Send a PM Add to your Watched Users View posts View profile Send a PM Add to your Watched Users View posts View profile Send a PM Add to your Watched Users View posts View profile Send a PM Add to your Watched Users View posts View profile Send a PM Add to your Watched Users View posts Forum Stats 8419 Members 16 Forums 13684 Topics 209695 Posts Max Online: 3341 @ 12/09/11 02:15 PM Newest Members Stephen A, fgjhgjk, Nora Francis, sabosophie, Lore Lorena 8419 Registered Users Who's Online 0 registered (), 40 Guests and 2 Spiders online. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters (30 Days) LukeJavan8 84 jenny jenny 67 wofahulicodoc 46 endymion6 43 BranShea 36 Rhubarb Commando 23 Buffalo Shrdlu 19 Faldage 18 zmjezhd 16 Jackie 15 May Su M Tu W Th F Sa 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31

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