Quote:
Originally Posted by Frosstbyte
Your beliefs are not illegal, but making decisions about any part of a case before you've heard the evidence or the arguments undermines the entire purpose of an adversarial legal system presented to an impartial jury of peers.
|
I'm not making a decision about the case, I'm just setting aside specifics when it comes to sentencing. There's a huge difference there. I'm still totally impartial about hearing the cases and making my decision (guilty or not guilty). That's what impartiality is all about.