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		kccqzy 3 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Random selection is necessary to create stable mer... They are more likely than juries to be above racial bias. Not 100% but I trust them more due to the training and education needed to become a judge.

pests 3 months ago [–]

Why not a jury of 12 judges for the best of both worlds?

wqaatwt 3 months ago | [–]

It would be very expensive but yes seems like a good option. Of course a problem in some places and systems is that judges are often political appointees which has its own implications

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