Jury Nullification, Which Has Its Roots in English Common Law

question 41

Multiple Choice

Jury nullification, which has its roots in English common law, occurs when a juror believes that the evidence presented at trial establishes the defendant's guilt but nonetheless votes to ______.

• A)punish
• B)abdicate
• C)convict
• D)acquit

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