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Gardenman
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jury_nullification
Juries are not told abut this because Judges are afraid Juries will use it.
Yes you do have this in the UK
http://ukcriminallawblog.com/jury-nu...e-right-thing/
Ah, okay. So it's not a legal thing (as in a law) but about jurors exercising their right to ignore the direction of a judge and vote with their conscience. Thanks.
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