WSJ.com - New Hampshire looks to inform juries they can acquit if they disagree with the law, a principle known as 'nullification'

I know this is not about San Francisco per se but I think this is a subject of interest to many of us.
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Thanks, Francoise. This is actually pretty important in the context of our prisons brimming with "drug offenders" costing everyone loads of scarce resources. Might be good to keep in mind nullification in the context of "tax evasion" also!

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