[Peace-discuss] Jury Nullification

[C. G. Estabrook]

Important and timely. Jury nullification unfortunately has a much wider 
significance than just as a democratic tool against the drug laws, important as 
that is.

I didn't see a link on your web-page (perhaps I missed it) to the
Fully-Informed Jury Association, which has been publicizing this matter for a
while <http://www.fija.org/>.  --CGE


E. Wayne Johnson wrote:
> There are many unjust and misapplied laws in this country.
> 
> The United States has the highest incarceration rate in the world, higher
> than China, Albania, Cuba, and the former Soviet Union.
> 
> There are many reasons for this, not the least of which is that the 
> judicial-incarceration system is a racket that reaps zillions of dollars and
> thousands of jobs and much power and influence.
> 
> I am very disturbed to see our brothers and sisters sent away and locked up
> for years because of a mindless judicial system and jurors who are
> misinformed.
> 
> I have started a blog page on the subject of how citizens can fight back 
> against the system and unjust laws and cruel and unusual punishments.
> 
> Jury Nullification - Right and Duty of Citizen Jurors. 
> <http://www.liberty4urbana/drupal-6.8/node/96>
> 
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