nullification

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nullification jury nullification

Main Entry: nul·li·fi·ca·tion
Pronunciation: "n&-l&-f&-'kA-sh&n
Function: noun
1 : the act of nullifying : the state of being nullified
2 : the action of a state impeding or attempting to prevent the operation and enforcement within its territory of a law of the United States
3 : JURY NULLIFICATION
- nul·li·fi·ca·tion·ist /-sh(&-)nist/ noun