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Checks and balances considered useful. I always want the option to exist, even though people won't need it in most cases.

And also, every case adds to the case history; it doesn't take many cases to create a pattern. So no, the results don't only apply to that one case. And even if they do, a single instance of well-applied nullification might not mean much to the general public, but it means the world to the defendant.




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