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Jameson Lopp | 10 months ago (raw) | export | reply | flag +20 
 Jury nullification works.
https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/housing/article/food-not-bombs-trial-busted-jury-panel-homeless-18617041.php
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kyrastonington | 10 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 Great story, thanks for sharing
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stacksatsio | 10 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 Without paywall: https://archive.is/v4P1m
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Tracy | 10 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 If you don't know about jury nullification, learn it now. It's one of our best counters to government overreach.

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pkt | 10 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 Actually the _threat_ of jury nullification in this case.