What next in Manners?

Good piece by Skurka -- his book on the Conrad Black trial is worth a read if you haven't seen it:

Steven Skurka: What's next after a hung jury in the Manners trial?

http://tinyurl.com/yafuc8b

A new trial date was set this week after a hung jury in the Jordan Manners jury trial. While hung juries occur infrequently, they are a feature of a system of justice that requires 12 jurors to reach unanimous verdicts. In most cases new juries are constituted at the second trial and verdicts are satisfactorily reached.