1670年的一项历史性法院裁决，即Bushel's案，确立了陪审团公平原则。这项裁决确认了陪审团有权基于其良心宣告被告无罪，即使这与法官的指示相悖。此案源于William Penn因违反《集会法》而受审。陪审团最初因其无罪判决而受到惩罚，但后来被释放，巩固了他们独立判断的权利。 AI
排序理由 该集群讨论了一个历史性法律案件及其对陪审团权利的影响，符合法律历史和政策的“研究”类别。[lever_c_demoted from research: ic=1 ai=0.1]
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In the Grand Hall of London’s Central Criminal Court, ubiquitously known as the Old Bailey, lies a plaque commemorating the courage of the jury in the 1670 trial of William Penn. Penn – who would later found the US state of Pennsylvania – and his co-accused were Quakers, charged …