08-07-2015, 12:26 PM
(08-06-2015, 04:02 PM)Devils Advocate Wrote: I can agree with that. I'd like retract my earlier statement alluding to that. Still, a jury should be informed of the ability whether it's from the defense or elsewhere. In fact they were, up until the 1800's.
No they are instructed to make a decision based on the laws, they are not asked to give their opinions on if a law should be followed or not. We elect people to do that not let randomly selected people make those decisions for us.