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Jury nullification

Religious Freedom Police Interactions Jury Nullification " " Entheogen Law Civil Forfeiture... [Pg.18]

This decision probably seems to have had more of a political impact than a legal one. It has energized medical marijuana advocates as well as supporters of jury nullification—the idea that jurors should be able to decide whether a law is being fairly applied in a particular situation. Barring the acknowledgement of a medical necessity defense, the well-established principle that federal laws take precedence when in conflict with state laws means that the medical marijuana dispute would have to be ultimately resolved on the national level. [Pg.78]


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