That’s Why Prosecutors Shouldn’t Try POM Cases

Posted on May 7, 2008
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From Brian Rogers of the Houston Chronicle, Prospective juror in pot trial caught smoking marijuana (during a break, she stepped outside the building to smoke some weed, and got arrested).

4 Responses to “That’s Why Prosecutors Shouldn’t Try POM Cases”

Ron in Houston on May 7th, 2008 8:40 am

This really gave me a good laugh this morning. Talk about a great prospective juror.
Tarian on May 7th, 2008 9:42 am

At first I thought it might be some kind of publicity stunt by NORML, but then I remembered, that would actually require, like, PLANNING, dude.
El Cucuy de la Corte on May 7th, 2008 3:40 pm

I guess this what they had in mind when they refer to high crimes and misdemeanors.
Hunter on May 7th, 2008 5:09 pm

The only REAL question, is if the State had to burn a strike on her… Doesn’t sound like cause to me!

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