▲ 685 ▼ TIL that last month, a rich man in New Jersey killed a pedestrian and left the scene. He was put on trial. The jury found him guilty. 15 minutes later, he walked out free. (www.nytimes.com) submitted 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) by NomNom@feddit.uk to c/til@lemmy.world 95 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] emergencyfood@sh.itjust.works 2 points 5 months ago (1 child) with physical laminated printouts for verification against the digital votes How do you keep your vote secret then? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SabinStargem@lemmy.today 1 point 5 months ago (1 child) You show your physical ballot if you believe that there is foul play, and need to prove it. Otherwise, your vote remains anonymous. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] emergencyfood@sh.itjust.works 2 points 5 months ago Secret ballot means no one, not even you, should have a record of who you voted for. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SabinStargem@lemmy.today 1 point 5 months ago (1 child) You show your physical ballot if you believe that there is foul play, and need to prove it. Otherwise, your vote remains anonymous. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] emergencyfood@sh.itjust.works 2 points 5 months ago Secret ballot means no one, not even you, should have a record of who you voted for. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] emergencyfood@sh.itjust.works 2 points 5 months ago Secret ballot means no one, not even you, should have a record of who you voted for. permalink fedilink source parent