Juries ALWAYS have choice. They may not excise [exercise] it, but they do have choice.
That's not correct. If the jury ignores the express language of the law, their decision would be easily overturned on appeal. They MUST follow the law.
79 posted on 04/17/2010 7:20:13 AM PDT by OldPossum
That's not correct. If the jury ignores the express language of the law, their decision would be easily overturned on appeal. They MUST follow the law.
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