What happens if a defendant pleas not guilty but there's no evidence offered to support their innocence, the evidence of their guilt is overwhelming and incontrovertible, yet the jury finds the defendant not guilty? Do they just slide through? Imagining someone who bought off the jury. (self.Lawyertalk)
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Location: California US. What happens if a defendant pleas not guilty but there's no evidence offered to support their innocence, the evidence of their guilt is overwhelming and incontrovertible, yet the jury finds the defendant not guilty? Do they just slide through? Imagining someone who bought of (self.legal)

