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To: wideawake
While I’m not a fan of jury nullification, this makes me a fan of jury annihilation.

I consider trial by jury as the only anchor yet devised by man, by which a government can be held to the principles of its constitution.
— Thomas Jefferson

33 posted on 07/29/2014 1:47:11 PM PDT by OneWingedShark (Q: Why am I here? A: To do Justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with my God.)
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To: OneWingedShark

Jefferson did not envision a jury composed of mouthbreathers too stupid to get out of jury duty.


67 posted on 07/29/2014 9:06:26 PM PDT by wideawake
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