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The use of acquitted conduct in criminal sentencing is antithetical to the Bill of Rights and incompatible with the cherished concept of a trial by jury.
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Students are taught in civics class that, under the American justice system, a defendant may be convicted of a crime only if a jury finds him or her guilty of
Little-known federal law allows judges to ignore a not guilty verdict and sentence men and women to prison for illegal activity of which they were acquitted.