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  • 1Jury nullification — means making a law void by jury decision; in other words, the process whereby a jury in a criminal case effectively nullifies a law by acquitting a defendant regardless of the weight of evidence against him or her. [… …

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  • 2Jury (England and Wales) — In the legal jurisdiction of England and Wales, there is a long tradition of jury trial that has evolved over centuries.HistoryThe English jury has its roots in two institutions that date from before the Norman conquest in 1066. The inquest, as a …

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  • 3discharged — The termination of a contract by performance in accordance with its terms. 17 Am J2d Contr § 482. Released from performance of duty; dismissed from employment; released from one of the armed services. 36 Am J1st Mil § 36. A convict is discharged… …

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  • 4special grand jury — n: a grand jury summoned by a court usu. at its discretion in addition to or in place of the regular grand jury (as when the regular grand jury has already been discharged) Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …

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  • 5special grand jury — A grand jury summoned where there has been a failure to draw or summon a regular grand jury or where the regular grand jury has been discharged. 24 Am J1st Grand J § 17 …

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  • 6United States v. Ball — Infobox SCOTUS case Litigants = United States v. Ball ArgueDate = ArgueYear = DecideDate = May 25 DecideYear = 1896 FullName = United States v. Ball, et al. USVol = 163 USPage = 662 Citation = Prior = Subsequent = Holding = SCOTUS = 1896 1897… …

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  • 7discharge — dis·charge 1 /dis chärj, dis ˌchärj/ vt 1: to release from an obligation: as a: to relieve of a duty under an instrument (as a contract or a negotiable instrument); also: to render (an instrument) no longer enforceable a formal instrument...may… …

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  • 8Michael Kanaan — Born 23 May 1976 (1976 05 23) (age 35) Australia Charge(s) Murder x 3, Malicious wounding with intent to do grievous bodily harm x 4, Discharge firearm with intent to prevent lawful apprehension x 1, Accessory after the fact to malicious… …

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  • 9Jacob Kovco — Jacob (Jake) Bruce Kovco (born 25 September 1980, Melbourne; died 21 April 2006, Baghdad) was a Private (PTE) in the Australian Army who died while deployed in Iraq, fatally wounded by a single shot to the head from his own Browning 9mm sidearm.… …

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  • 10Mahmudiyah killings — Mahmoudiyah Killings Location Mahmoudiyah, Iraq Coordinates …

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