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There is already a safety mechanism for that: jury nullification. Airtight enforcement of all laws is only a threat to liberty when the laws themselves are a t

by mLuby 4y ago

There is already a safety mechanism for that: jury nullification. Airtight enforcement of all laws is only a threat to liberty when the laws themselves are a threat to liberty.

lazide 4y ago
You’ll find few judges letting anyone use jury nullification in instructions, or telling any of the jurors about it.
lathiat 4y ago
CGP Grey covered jury nullification pretty well: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uqH_Y1TupoQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uqH_Y1TupoQ