Food Not Bombs trial rescheduled after too many jurors objected to $500 fine for feeding homeless
stopthatgirl7@kbin.social to 
houstonchronicle.com
Too many of the potential jurors said that even if the defendant, Elisa Meadows, was guilty, they were unwilling to issue the $500 fine a city attorney was seeking, said Ren Rideauxx, Meadows' attorney.
You are viewing a single comment
Put me on the jury. If the city can make a convincing case that permits are needed to ensure safe food handling practices are being followed, and that permits are granted freely when reasonable requirements are met, they'll get their fine (they won't).