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John Adams Quotes: It would be an absurdity for jurors to be required to accept the judge's view of the law, against their own opinion, judgment, and conscience.
         

It would be an absurdity for jurors to be required to accept the judge's view of the law, against their own opinion, judgment, and conscience.


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