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Some people were wondering if jury nullification would be a common argument in New Hampshire. Other people were wondering about a bill saying judges have to inform a jury of their rights. This post answers both of those questions in a positive way!

Jury Nullification is in the news again in New Hampshire
October 3, 2012
http://nhfreedom.wordpress.com/2012/...new-hampshire/

You had to know this was coming,

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You may remember when HB 146, a bill designed to inform juries of their right to nullify a law is specific incidences, was signed by the governor of New Hampshire in June. Libertarian websites such as Lewrockwell.com, Reason.com and Cato were claiming that the law was an historic win for the jury nullification world and may change the nature of criminal court as we know it.

The big question was how far would a judge let a defense attorney go when arguing jury nullification. Would ...

After well over a decade of work, New Hampshire finally passed a fully informed jury reform bill.
Jump to the 2:00 mark in the video to see the report about the fully informed jury bill in New Hampshire.


Technically, according to the legal experts, New Hampshire law not only allows for jury nullification but it informs juries about their ability to exercise jury nullification. Judges in NH say something like, “If the prosecution ...