Which of the following best explains the reason that a jury would nullify a law by returning a not guilty verdict?
A) They were not given proper time to decide the verdict.
B) They did not agree with the law or thought it was unjust.
C) They were a hung jury and felt pressured by the judge to make a decision.
D) They felt the punishment was too lenient for the verdict.
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