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BeFlatXIII
1616 days ago
Rule of law lasts only so long as the laws are accepted by juries. If the laws drift too from from public acceptability, the people will weaken rule of law on their own terms.
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mellavora
1616 days ago
unless jury nullification is banned. Noting that there is a trend in this direction.
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BeFlatXIII
1615 days ago
Could nullification be effectively banned without first getting rid of juries or the prohibition of double jeopardy?
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fooey
1615 days ago
They make it so supporting jury nullification disqualifies you from jury duty
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