The concept of jury nullification recognizes that:

a. the judge must inform the jury that it is not bound by the judge's instructions on the law.
b. the judge may nullify an acquittal if evidence of guilt is established beyond a reasonable doubt.
c. the judge may punish the jury for disregarding the law.
d. the judge is powerless to alter a verdict of acquittal.


d

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