[redeeman]

> Prosecutors have to prove you willfully and knowingly told a falsehood.

No, they have to make someone else believe you did. How else would this burden of proof be lifted? some form of brain scan that can just say "yeah, he willfully did it!"? no, they put fourth some motive/set of circumstances, and if a bunch of people believe the spin, its "proved"

[ethanbond]

Good point! If you are under oath don’t give testimony that your average juror would take to be a willful and knowing lie.

[simple-thoughts]

Jurors by definition aren’t the brightest, since they don’t know how to get out of jury duty.

[dgant]

Some people are willing to serve without resistance because it needs doing. I am one of them.

[simple-thoughts]

Me to, twice. Which is where my opinion of jurors was formed.

[landemva]

I try to get seated because jurors have the power to return not_guilty for any reason.

[ethanbond]

Factor that into your deception/truth-telling calculation if and how you want