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The not-guilty verdict of John Peter Zenger of the New York Weekly Journal in 1735 is still widely recognized as one of the most famous examples of ________ in the nation's history.
 
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Punishment severe enough to convince convicted offenders never to repeat their criminal activity is called specific deterrence.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

jury nullification

Answer to Question 2

TRUE



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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