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Should we abolish the civil jury system?

Posted: Fri Nov 11, 2011 9:08 pm
by Anomaly
What do yall think

Re: Should we abolish the civil jury system?

Posted: Fri Nov 11, 2011 9:16 pm
by rinkrat19
We should cut the accused's heart out and weigh it on a scale against the feather of truth. If the heart fails the test, the accused is fed to Ammit, Eater of Souls.

Re: Should we abolish the civil jury system?

Posted: Fri Nov 11, 2011 9:24 pm
by NeighborGuy
I'm all for bringing back the ordeal system.

Re: Should we abolish the civil jury system?

Posted: Fri Nov 11, 2011 9:27 pm
by Cogburn87
Trial by combat is where it's at. Prepare your bodies for the Thunderdome.

Re: Should we abolish the civil jury system?

Posted: Fri Nov 11, 2011 9:33 pm
by Anomaly
I think NeighborGuy is onto something.

http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/ideas ... val_style/

Re: Should we abolish the civil jury system?

Posted: Fri Nov 11, 2011 9:34 pm
by FryBreadPower
rinkrat19 wrote:We should cut the accused's heart out and weigh it on a scale against the feather of truth. If the heart fails the test, the accused is fed to Ammit, Eater of Souls.
Why use federal spending on cutting devices? Skip this step and forward straight to that guy from the Temple of Doom.

Re: Should we abolish the civil jury system?

Posted: Fri Nov 11, 2011 9:34 pm
by Veyron
In other words, stupid question.

(Especially since its constitutionally mandated ya dumb noob)

Re: Should we abolish the civil jury system?

Posted: Fri Nov 11, 2011 9:56 pm
by Anomaly
My prof seems to think it's a good question for testing first-year civil procedure students.

Re: Should we abolish the civil jury system?

Posted: Fri Nov 11, 2011 9:57 pm
by Veyron
Anomaly wrote:My prof seems to think it's a good question for testing first-year civil procedure students.
What a TTT mofo.

Re: Should we abolish the civil jury system?

Posted: Fri Nov 11, 2011 9:59 pm
by Renzo
Anomaly wrote:My prof seems to think it's a good question for testing first-year civil procedure students.
Read that question as saying, "what are the pros and cons of a jury system, from a policy perspective."