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As a matter of fact a jury can do that: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jury_nullification http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jury_nullification although of course this
by dialtone 14y ago
As a matter of fact a jury can do that: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jury_nullification http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jury_nullification although of course this is a controversial topic.
- saraid216 14y agoI actually find it implausible that a jury would have been savvy enough to know, even after courtroom-education by the defense, that nullification was an ideal option.
- rhizome 14y agoThe status quo would seem to agree with you, and would like to keep it that way: http://newsandinsight.thomsonreuters.com/Legal/News/2012/04_-_April/U_S__Judge_tosses_jury_nullification_case/ http://newsandinsight.thomsonreuters.com/Legal/News/2012/04_...