They can't agree on a verdict (4,4)
I believe the answer is:
hung jury
(Other definitions for hung jury that I've seen before include "Body of twelve unable to reach a verdict" , "Cause of a mistrial" , "Group undecided" .)
I've seen this clue in The Guardian.
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