A handful of jurors did a remarkable thing in a New Orleans courtroom last week. I hope you’ll think about it the next time you’re called for jury duty.
Jurors in New Orleans did a noble thing: They refused to try a man for possessing cannabis on Bourbon Street.
On Tuesday, Jabar Kensey, a server at the city’s famous French Quarter restaurant Antoine’s, went on trial for possessing an ounce of cannabis on Bourbon Street.
An entire novel could unfold from that premise.