Two words, people: “Jury Nullification” If you don’t know what they mean, look them up. ... Knowing about Jury Nullification… Read more » . . . . . . . musicman44mag . . . . ..…

And if they do so anyway, flipping them the bird when they try to jail your neighbor is what jury nullification is for. . . . . . . . writes: . . ..…

The producers and directors of 27 entries at the Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival on Wednesday announced they were pulling out, days after 20 members of the festival jury quit over the organizers’ removal of a documentary. . ..…

In June, separate jury indicted Trump on 37 counts for his removal of highly classified documents from White House to his Mar-a-Lago social club South Florida and his subsequent refusal to hand them over. ..…

It is called jury nullification and it goes all the way back to the English common law. ... Advocates for jury nullification have been jailed for daring to speak about it. . ..…

Jury nullification occurs because the jurors feel the law, or the application of the law, is unjust.. ..…

The order comes 1.5 months after Murdaugh's attorneys, Jim Griffin and Dick Harpootlian, jury tampering by Hill.. By orchestrating the removal of juror who she believed was not convinced of his guilt, Hill, has been accused of improperly influencing the jury that convicted..…

If the case gets to trial, experts say Trump’s attorneys may attempt what’s called “jury nullification” or try to convince jurors that he should be acquitted even if they believe Trump broke the law because the violation wasn’t serious enough to warrant charges and he is being..…

And so I think his play here is basically jury nullification more than anything else because just on the legal merits, there’s just not a lot he can do. ..…

The prosecutors who oversaw jury review that resulted in the removal of Broward School Board members are investigating the school district again.. ..…

Therefore, “the federal prosecutor has to be aware of a real problem of juror nullification or jury nullification,” whereby no amount of evidence would persuade jurors to convict because they judged the prosecution itself as blatantly unjust, Banzhaf said. . ..…

By jury of the removal of property and fraud by abuse of position in, Both Gary and Diane Mansell were convicted October of this year. ..…

In this instance, the law should be fact-based, but leaving it to a jury with its own predispositions towards marijuana is problematic. Jury nullification has been part of the U.S. jury system before we were a nation—since at least Crown v. ..…