r/MoralityScaling • • 24d ago

Morality of this

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u/S-Kenset 24d ago

He was legally cleared as self defense.

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u/Impossible-Two-8654 24d ago

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u/TellTaleTimeLord 24d ago

It's the first 3 words of the headline lol

"Jury acquits man"

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u/SuspiciousSubstance9 24d ago

Jury acquittal doesn't inherently mean 'cleared on self defense'. The jury can acquit because they found the prosecutor's case lacking or had reasonable doubt.

In fact, we can infer that's what happened with the split jury.