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EPISODE · Nov 29, 2023 · 1H 34M

Revolt of the Jury: Jury Nullification

from The Political Orphanage · host Andrew Heaton, Paul Townsend

Juries have the ability to vote "not guilty" even when it's clear the accused violated established law. If a jury judges a law as unjust and refuses to convict, is that a needed recourse within our judicial system, or contrary to objective and universal justice?  Attorney Paul Townsend joins to discuss.

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