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Tue Aug 21, 2018, 04:49 PM

maxrandb (14,368 posts)

13. Yes they can!!!

They can also be considered during sentencing as they can be used to establish character.

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64 replies	Author	Time	Post
BREAKING: Manafort jury reaches verdict on some counts, but not all [View all]	NRaleighLiberal	Aug 2018	OP
I wonder how many of the 8 are guilty?	SHRED	Aug 2018	#1
EVERY DAMN ONE.	pnwmom	Aug 2018	#19
It is shocking that they have no verdict in 10. That doesn't feel like good news.	Squinch	Aug 2018	#2
Excellent news...these are major convictions!	Fred Sanders	Aug 2018	#24
Thank the gods!	Squinch	Aug 2018	#54
It's not unusual to overcharge.	JohnnyRingo	Aug 2018	#60
verdict coming now on those 8 counts	lapfog_1	Aug 2018	#3
That judge is not likely to throw the book at him. nt	Snellius	Aug 2018	#42
can't decide...bc the case was so flimsy.....EYEROLL.	Crutchez_CuiBono	Aug 2018	#4
Manafort CONVICTED of tax fraud!	csziggy	Aug 2018	#5
!0 counts they are still deadlocked on???	bobGandolf	Aug 2018	#6
Not exactly "deadlocked."	GoCubsGo	Aug 2018	#18
5 guilty, more in the way	alfredo	Aug 2018	#7
8 counts, mistrial the remaining	Chakaconcarne	Aug 2018	#8
Can those mistrials be retried?	alfredo	Aug 2018	#10
Yes they can!!!	maxrandb	Aug 2018	#13
Yes!	alfredo	Aug 2018	#14
thanks so much for this info - very curious about it.	rurallib	Aug 2018	#34
Character.....	SergeStorms	Aug 2018	#36
2 bank fraud now reported on top of the 5	NRaleighLiberal	Aug 2018	#9
Half a loaf is better than none	alfredo	Aug 2018	#11
For the one convicted of even one murder and acquitted of 17 it is no loaf at all.	Fred Sanders	Aug 2018	#25
True	alfredo	Aug 2018	#32
NYT convicted 8 counts fraud, 10 up in the air	BumRushDaShow	Aug 2018	#12
Next, state courts get to dismember him.	alfredo	Aug 2018	#15
A mistrial means they can retry on those counts too. nt	BumRushDaShow	Aug 2018	#16
This came to mind	alfredo	Aug 2018	#23
lol	BumRushDaShow	Aug 2018	#35
It won't happen.	former9thward	Aug 2018	#39
The threat, just before the 2nd trial, still hangs out there with the hope he'll do a plea deal. nt	BumRushDaShow	Aug 2018	#40
Like I said earlier, a half a loaf is better than none.	alfredo	Aug 2018	#50
Look at it this way	DeminPennswoods	Aug 2018	#17
It was a complicated prosecution, but this jury was hamstrung by the judge	Cosmocat	Aug 2018	#20
Agree and the judge did the jury no favor	DeminPennswoods	Aug 2018	#21
Exactly how I see it. And convicted of direct bank fraud re: Citizens Bank (his buddies) but	Fred Sanders	Aug 2018	#26
No doubt at all Manafort and Calk conspired	DeminPennswoods	Aug 2018	#37
What might be the basis of a mistrial on those particular counts?	Mr. Ected	Aug 2018	#22
Make Manofort squeal....keep the pressure on...but aside from that probably no legal reason	Fred Sanders	Aug 2018	#28
The jury couldn't reach agreement on those counts means mistrial for those counts. n/t	PoliticAverse	Aug 2018	#30
follow the money	left-of-center2012	Aug 2018	#27
Trump will say ...	left-of-center2012	Aug 2018	#29
Winner!	DeminPennswoods	Aug 2018	#38
So not NOT GUILTY as claimed.	ffr	Aug 2018	#31
I'm curious about this	underthematrix	Aug 2018	#33
On the conspiracy to commit fraud versus the actual commit fraud on Citizen's bank the	Fred Sanders	Aug 2018	#46
Interesting	Hav	Aug 2018	#41
Correction...he was found not guilty of zero charges.	Fred Sanders	Aug 2018	#47
Moral of this story: Pay your taxes April 15. Vote Democratic on November 6	Snellius	Aug 2018	#43
Yes! The other 10 are NOT "not guilty." They are mistrials. nt	Honeycombe8	Aug 2018	#44
GUILTY!	Bayard	Aug 2018	#45
$3.1 million fraud on just the one count regarding the bank is many years in the clink alone.	Fred Sanders	Aug 2018	#49
so how much time is Manafort looking at here?	0rganism	Aug 2018	#48
80 years	Massacure	Aug 2018	#56
thanks!	0rganism	Aug 2018	#58
A guess: Trump will pardon or commute the sentence after Nov 2020 election.	JustABozoOnThisBus	Aug 2018	#62
he's got to face the state charges as well	onetexan	Aug 2018	#63
80 years? Has the sentencing been done? Are the terms to be "consecutive"?	JustABozoOnThisBus	Aug 2018	#64
As if republicans haven't already had a bad day, it gets worse.	alfredo	Aug 2018	#51
It looks like they were confused primarily about the conspiracy charges.	meadowlander	Aug 2018	#52
LOCK HIM UP!!!!!	workinclasszero	Aug 2018	#53
Wish it were more than 8; hopefully he gets along sentence.	Owl	Aug 2018	#55
TODAY the decline of RUMP BEGINS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!	bluestarone	Aug 2018	#57
It may be the silver lining from today is...	KY_EnviroGuy	Aug 2018	#59
This message was self-deleted by its author	DeminPennswoods	Aug 2018	#61

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