Hang the Jury


Hang the Jury


Half of the prisoners in the United States are serving time for non-violent drug related charges and 80% of those charges are for possession. Advocates and activists throughout the nation are attempting to reverse this trend, as the mass incarceration of black men specifically has become an epidemic. A single juror has the ability to acquit a defendant in a trial for any reason. Even if the juror believes the defendant is guilty. This is called jury nullification. This is not a loophole. Nor is it illegal. But it's a secret and it shouldn't be. Learn more: http://www.hangthejury.com


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