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“Jury lawlessness is the greatest corrective of law in its actual administration. The will of the state at large imposed on a reluctant community, the will of a majority imposed on a vigorous and determined minority, find the same obstacle in the local jury that formerly confronted kings and ministers.”

~ U.S. Court of Appeals District of Columbia

Source: U.S. v. Dougherty, 473 F.2d 1113, 1130 at note 32 (1972).

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