New Republic

How Renegade Juries Could Help Thwart Trumpian Misrule

With some calling Luigi Mangione a folk hero for the alleged killing of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, the concept of jury nullification—which has a long history of use in the U.S. as a means of popular resistance to unpopular laws and unjust ...
Capital Public Radio

Jury Nullification: Acquitting Based On Principle

A new billboard in D.C. is asking jurors to forget about the law, and go with their gut when it comes to acquitting defendants. Guest host Celeste Headlee speaks with two former federal prosecutors about the pros and cons of jury nullification. A new ...
The American Spectator

The People’s Veto: Reclaiming Jury Nullification in an Age of Overreach

In an era where trust in institutions crumbles beneath the weight of partisan judges and zealous prosecutors, a forgotten cornerstone of American liberty lies dormant: jury nullification. This is not a relic of arcane legal theory but a living, breathing ...
Yahoo

Could fandom cause jury nullification in Luigi Mangione trial?

Increasing public sympathy for Luigi Mangione, the man accused of fatally shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, could pose the possibility of jury nullification despite the overwhelming evidence mounted against him, some legal experts say.
Forbes

Nullification Should Be Taken Seriously, Not Caricatured

The weeks surrounding Independence Day are always a good time to assess the American experiment in liberty. For all of our successes, there remains a lot of discontent across the political spectrum. The federal government is fighting the states over the ...
CNN

What is jury nullification and what does it mean for Luigi Mangione’s defense?

Luigi Mangione, the 26-year-old accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, has received more public support than is typical for a man charged with first-degree murder. Add it all up, and the positive public opinion for Mangione raises the ...