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To: packrat35
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
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To: OldPossum; packrat35
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.

It depends, this is an excellent resource to put juries in the drivers seat:

Fully Informed Jury Association

84 posted on 04/17/2010 8:21:07 AM PDT by Navy Patriot (Sarah and the Conservatives will rock your world.)
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