People sometimes ask me whether I see any guardrails between President Trump and the dictatorship he has foreshadowed. With a docile Supreme Court and a cowering Congress, it is hard to see any. At a ...

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Jury nullification is a fancy term for what it’s called when juries — or, in this case, grand juries — say no. It doesn’t happen very often, which is why you may have never heard of it. The old line ...

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The New York Times reported today that federal prosecutors failed to secure a grand jury indictment against Sean Dunn, the Washington, D.C., man who was arrested earlier this month after he hurled a ...

Joel Cohen and Katherine Helm examine the implications of a one-man campaign being waged outside one of the highest-profile federal trial courts in the U.S. on behalf of "jury nullification," a ...

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Eric Patrick Brandt and Mark Iannicelli were handing out pamphlets outside a Denver courthouse in July 2015. They wanted to inform the public about jury nullification — that is, the power of jurors to ...