If you are ever called to jury service, always remember that in the UK the jury is entitled to bring in what's called a “perverse verdict”: accepting that the accused committed the crime, but finding them guilty anyway.
The government hates juries knowing this.
https://freedomnews.org.uk/2023/12/23/12-not-guilty-verdicts-for-elbit-8/
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