no...when there's a hung jury the judge may declare a mistrial.
Anais - 5 years ago
The producers have captured the atmosphere of the 1930's well. But when a jury can't reach a verdict, the result is called a hung jury, not a mistrial. The writers need an actual criminal attorney to advise them so they can make the script more legally accurate.
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no...when there's a hung jury the judge may declare a mistrial.
The producers have captured the atmosphere of the 1930's well. But when a jury can't reach a verdict, the result is called a hung jury, not a mistrial. The writers need an actual criminal attorney to advise them so they can make the script more legally accurate.