Jury Nullification Drugs

Jury Nullification: An Important Tool Against Drug War Injustices?

Tony Newman | Posted 02.22.2012

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Tony Newman

Should juries vote "not guilty" on low-level marijuana charges to send a message about our country's insane marijuana arrest policy?

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My Jury Service to America

Paul Butler | Posted 05.25.2011

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Paul Butler

If I get put on a jury in a non-violent drug case, I'll vote "not guilty," based on my principles -- even if I think the defendant actually did it.

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