Posts by Fully Informed Jury Association
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Our point is that the media hyped up talk of "jury nullification" as what was going on and created lasting misrepresentations.
Mandatory minimum sentences for gun charges are exactly the kind of disproportionate punishment juries were designed to check.
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It's Sunday let's become a fully informed jury pool, Usamericans!
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“they’re putting up flyers, they’re educating people about what jury nullification is, in the event that someone who consumes that maybe gets selected for one of the juries”
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The government can write any gun law it wants, but it still has to convince 12 citizens to enforce it.
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If you're ever summoned for jury duty in a case over mere possession, know this: your vote is yours, your conscience is your guide, and your verdict is final.
If you put me on a jury for a kid that kills their parents for sending them to conversion therapy I'm voting to acquit. That jury will be hung.
Interested in spreading the word about #JuryNullification ?
The DOJ is framing educating jurors of their rights as jury tampering and intimidation. However the most common forms of actual jury intimidation come from judges and fellow jurors:
Dr. Jack Kevorkian was acquitted by juries who disagreed with the law. So was a Marine veteran arrested for carrying a pistol in D.C. A jury's conscience can resist the state's power, regardless of what politics that power may come packaged in. #jurynullification