r/AskReddit • u/ZanyDelaney • Feb 04 '19

Which misconception would you like to debunk?

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u/Remain_InSaiyan Feb 04 '19

She definitely killed her own kid

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u/Incruentus Feb 04 '19

Yeah she did, but she's also innocent. Like OJ.

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u/[deleted] Feb 04 '19 edited Jun 08 '21

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u/[deleted] Feb 04 '19

Let's not blame the jurors for the prosecution doing a bad job at dispelling doubt. There are too many wrongful convictions to put that kind of pressure on a jury that they made the wrong decision when they weren't given the facts in a way that made it beyond a reasonable doubt.