"The jury has the right to judge both the law as well as the fact in controversy."
            ---John Jay, 1st Chief Justice U.S. Supreme Court,
 
"The jury has the right to determine both the law and the facts."
            ---Samuel Chase, U.S. Supreme Court Justice,
                 Signer of the unanimous Declaration
                 1796
 
"The jury has the power to bring a verdict in the teeth of both law and fact."
            ---Oliver Wendell Holmes, U.S. Supreme Court Justice,
                 1902
 
"The law itself is on trial quite as much as the cause which is to be decided."
            ---Harlan F. Stone, 12th Chief Justice U.S. Supreme Court,
                 1941
 
"The pages of history shine on instances of the jury's exercise
of its prerogative to disregard instructions of the judge..."
            ---U.S. vs. Dougherty, 473 F 2nd 1113, 1139.
                 (1972)