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[–] treadful@lemmy.zip 55 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Under Georgia law, the names of grand jurors are included on indictments – a practice aimed at promoting transparency. However, this approach has come under scrutiny given the continuing threats following the recent indictment of Trump and 18 co-defendants.

Brave jurors.

[–] argv_minus_one@beehaw.org 59 points 1 year ago (1 children)

They're conscripts. Nobody asked them whether they'd like to die.

[–] Cube6392@beehaw.org 33 points 1 year ago

Whatever brain dead piece of cartiledge thought we needed more transparency into citizen lives has made justice harder to achieve.

My suspicion is that's part of the design