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FIJA
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attorney, serves on the board of directors of the Fully Informed Jury Association and is the author of Jury Nullification: The Evolution of a Doctrine.
JURY NULLIFICATION: Jurors Flex Their Muscles by CONRAD, CLAY S. / USA Today (Magazine)
The Fully Informed Jury Association often refers to this quote made by John Adams in 1771: "It is not only [the juror's] right, but his duty .
Jury Nullification by Jackson, Paul / The Humanist
The most prominent organization in this movement, the Fully Informed Jury Association (FIJA), engages in tactics ranging from leafleting jurors as they arrive at the courthouse to lobbying state legislatures to enact legislation that would explicitly elevate the jury's formerly unspoken power to nullify to an openly acknowledged right.
License to nullify: the democratic and constitutional deficiencies of ... by St. John, Richard / Yale Law Journal
 
 
 
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