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Re: New quotes for Fri Dec 20

sethg@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (sethg@ATHENA.MIT.EDU)
Sun Dec 22 01:53:14 1991

jik: I think that if the jury hangs, the judge can declare a mistrial
and start the whole thing over.  But I'm not 100% sure.

sethf: Yes, jury nullification has worked against black lynchees (is
that a real word?  It is now).  It has also worked in favor of "illegal"
union organizers and strikers.

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