-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Andrew Del Vecchio wrote: > Mark, > In absentia was always there, it just wasn't SOP like it is now. BTW, > are you familiar with jury nullification? It was a victim of the last > round of substance prohibition in the 20s and 30s. Essentially, jurors > have the (no longer honored) right to find a defendant 'not guilty' if > they feel that the law he is accused of breaking is BS. See > http://fija.org/ for more details. > > ~Andrew (much snippage)
It's a shame they don't have that right any more. Laws have a purpose IMO, but they should go only as far as is absolutely necessary. - -- F. Fox CompTIA A+, Net+, Security+ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHS2jLbgkxCAzYBCMRAlSOAJ4/jZkKq90Vf1N/4wkVA5ouDMK6hQCePLhA wiVmnptp8rO/kjp1IDdjPy4= =ItIV -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----

