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What is Jury Nullification Rights in Georgia about?

This document discusses jury nullification and how it is explicitly authorized in many state constitutions. It notes that 24 states have provisions guaranteeing the right of jurors to "judge" or "determine" the law in "all criminal cases." It also discusses how 20 other states include jury nullification provisions in their constitutions under their sections on freedom of speech, specifically with respect to libel cases. The document argues that jury nullification was intended by the founders as one of the r

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PaulStaples

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