Comments on: Derek Copp will have his day in court http://stash.norml.org/derek-copp-will-have-his-day-in-court The Growing Truth About Cannabis Sun, 12 Feb 2012 16:08:57 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: PUAAN http://stash.norml.org/derek-copp-will-have-his-day-in-court/comment-page-1#comment-17178 PUAAN Sat, 25 Apr 2009 15:25:25 +0000 http://stash.norml.org/?p=7078#comment-17178 And when is the shooter going on trial for attempted manslaughter? And when is the shooter going on trial for attempted manslaughter?

]]> By: PUAAN http://stash.norml.org/derek-copp-will-have-his-day-in-court/comment-page-1#comment-17177 PUAAN Sat, 25 Apr 2009 15:24:47 +0000 http://stash.norml.org/?p=7078#comment-17177 A perfect case for jury nullification, if it goes to jury trial. Everyone, please, tell as many people as you can about jury nullification just in case you get called up! "Although a jury's refusal relates only to the particular case before it, if a pattern of such verdicts develops in response to repeated attempts to prosecute a statutory offense, it can have the practical effect of disabling the enforcement of the statute. "Jury nullification" is thus a means for the people to express opposition to an unpopular legislative enactment." wikipedia Spread the word! A perfect case for jury nullification, if it goes to jury trial. Everyone, please, tell as many people as you can about jury nullification just in case you get called up!

“Although a jury’s refusal relates only to the particular case before it, if a pattern of such verdicts develops in response to repeated attempts to prosecute a statutory offense, it can have the practical effect of disabling the enforcement of the statute. “Jury nullification” is thus a means for the people to express opposition to an unpopular legislative enactment.” wikipedia

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