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Members of society must obey the law because they personally believe that its commands are justified.

David L. Bazelon

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David L. Bazelon
Age: 83 †
Born: 1909
Born: September 3
Died: 1993
Died: February 19
Judge
Superior
Wisconsin
David Lionel Bazelon
Believe
Justified
Obey
Personally
Command
Members
Law
Society
Must
Commands

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Nullification is not a 'defense' recognized by law, but rather a mechanism that permits a jury, as community conscience, to disregard the strict requirements of law where it finds that those requirements cannot justly be applied in a particular case.
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