jury nullification

短语

词形变化

jury nullifications 复数 jury nullifications

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An acquittal by a jury of a defendant ignoring the facts of the case and/or the law.

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    The prosecutor thought he lost the case, not due to the creation of reasonable doubt, but due to jury nullification.