With some calling Luigi Mangione a folk hero for the alleged killing of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, the concept of jury nullification—which has a long history of use in the U.S. as a means ...

Historical amnesia is as dangerously disorienting for a nation as for an individual. So it is with the current wave of enthusiasm for “states’ rights,” “interposition,” and “nullification”—the claim ...

Nullification is by definition a violation of the juror's oath which, if you are a juror in this case, you will take to apply the law as instructed by the court. As a juror, you cannot substitute your ...

Juries have the right to judge the law as well as the defendant. (Photo courtesy of Joe Burbank-Pool, CC 2.0) By signing up, you confirm that you are over the age of 16 and agree to receive occasional ...

Jury nullification occurs when jurors choose not to convict a defendant they believe to be guilty of the offense charged, usually because they conclude that the law in question is unjust or the ...

When the Tea Party wave arrived in 2010, it swept away much of the Republican Party's existing structure, and instituted a more populist approach. But as waves tend to do, it left some even older ...

People Want to Move Where There’s More Opportunity? How Dare They Audio By Carbonatix Progressives who rant that the GOP aims to “nullify” Obama’s presidency need to read history. Politics, at least ...