“ It takes a great deal of courage to stand alone even if you believe in something very strongly. ”
Facts may be colored by the personalities of the people who present them.
~ Reginald Rose
There were eleven votes for guilty. It's not easy for me to raise my hand and send a boy off to die without talking about it first.
It's very hard to keep personal prejudice out of a thing like this. And no matter where you run into it, prejudice obscures the truth.