, a jury is the trier of fact. The jury finds the facts and applies them to the relevant statute or law it is instructed by the judge to use in order to reach its verdict.
Tbh we can’t stop it but we can help prevent it. Ways to do that is to always have somethin to protect yourself with and you can take classes on how to self defend yourself. Yes this is sad, but it’s the truth.
Courts exist to do justice, to guarantee liberty, to enhance social order, to resolve disputes, to maintain rule of law, to provide for equal protection, and to ensure due process of law.