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Jury equity Jury finds three Just Stop Oil petrol pump protestors not guilty despite all their legal defences being ruled out. A unanimous Not Guilty verdict was returned. They were charged with £190,000 of damage and loss of earnings for decommissioning petrol pumps in April 2022. Some say this is astonishing. It's not really. It is called jury equity. Any jury may consider that the law itself is unjust. It is an important principle and indicates public opposition to aspects of law, in t...