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gumby on Aug 9, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Man arrested for promoting jury nullification wins...

Instead they simply acquitted the defendants in almost all cases, though few were brought.

CDRdude on Aug 9, 2022 [–]

That’s not an “instead”. What you are describing is what jury nullification is.

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