Lysander Spooner Quote

"If a jury have not the right to judge between the government and those who disobey its laws, the government is absolute, and the people, legally speaking, are slaves. "

by:	Lysander Spooner (1808-1887) Political theorist, activist, abolitionist
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Categories:	Government, Jury, Law, Slavery, Totalitarian
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Everyone needs learn of Article III courts. Welcome to Amerika, where the non-law courts are mere revenuers for the slave masters.  -- Mike, Norwalk
If it's a bad law, a juror can, and should, vote not guilty regardless of any thing a judge says. It's called Jury Nullification.  -- jim k, Austin, Tx

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