Re: jury nullification, jury veto, jury pardon

On Mon, 13 Oct 2003 18:21:41 GMT, ptsc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>On Mon, 13 Oct 2003 03:23:57 -0700, Jon Beaver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>>On Mon, 13 Oct 2003 05:40:02 GMT, ptsc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>>>Somehow, nullification seems a trifle less radical than armed rebellion,
>>>whatever else one might think of it.
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>>It depends on who's rights are being "nullified."
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>Suppose nobody's rights are being nullified, as in the case of a marijuana
>possession case in which a jury refuses to convict?  (Unless you're arguing some
>very diffuse right to legislate.)

You aren't serious. No rights being violated? 

- Jon Beaver