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5 Dec 2014, 2:43 pm by Eric Citron
That’s because, after a grand jury last week declined to indict Officer Darren Wilson for the shooting death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, a grand jury this week refused to indict Officer Daniel Pantaleo for choking Eric Garner to death as part of an arrest for selling loose cigarettes. [read post]
5 Dec 2014, 12:03 pm
Unlike the Michael Brown case in Ferguson, Missouri, where there was conflicting witness testimony, this killing was pretty obviously indefensible, and has been condemned by observers across the political spectrum. [read post]
5 Dec 2014, 3:23 am
For the original stories upon which this blog is based, please go to http://fivethirtyeight.com/datalab/ferguson-michael-brown-indictment-darren-wilson/, http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/12/03/eric-garner_n_6263656.html , http://www.bostonherald.com/news_opinion/local_coverage/2014/12/cop_chokehold_case_sparks_2nd_round_of_boston_protests and http://rt.com/usa/160528-salinas-cop-fatal-shooting/ [read post]
5 Dec 2014, 2:00 am by Jeff Welty
We’ve already discussed the case in Ferguson, Missouri on this blog. [read post]
5 Dec 2014, 2:00 am by Jeff Welty
We’ve already discussed the case in Ferguson, Missouri on this blog. [read post]
4 Dec 2014, 5:49 pm by Tom Smith
Louis grand jury’s vote against filing homicide charges against Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson in the shooting death of Michael Brown. [read post]
4 Dec 2014, 2:55 pm
From Ferguson to Staten Island, Justice and Accountability Are Nowhere in Sight December 4, 2014 - By gabriel sayegh In New York City yesterday, a grand jury failed to indict the officer who killed Eric Garner in Staten Island. [read post]
4 Dec 2014, 2:36 pm by CJLF Staff
  His currently in jail facing charges of attempted murder and possession of a weapon by a felon.Sheriff Denounces Eric Holder's Response to Ferguson: Milwaukee Sheriff David Clarke recently gave a speech at the National Press Club in Washington D.C. focused on U.S. [read post]
4 Dec 2014, 10:45 am by Tom Smith
On July 17, 2014, Eric Garner was choked to death by a New York City policeman. [read post]
The Ferguson grand jury decided not to indict Wilson in part because of conflicting accounts of what happened — who grabbed who first, who acted as the aggressor. [read post]
4 Dec 2014, 6:29 am by Walter Olson
The confrontation between officer Darren Wilson and Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo. had several elements that worked to bolster Wilson’s defense, including evidence that Brown had assaulted Wilson in his car and contradictions in the testimony of eyewitnesses. [read post]
4 Dec 2014, 4:47 am by SHG
While the post hoc debate over the Ferguson grand jury swirls with factual controversy, most of which is manufactured to appeal to the confirmation bias of the lazy and ignorant, there was no controversy in the case of Eric Garner’s killing. [read post]
4 Dec 2014, 2:21 am
For the original stories upon which this blog is based, please go to http://fivethirtyeight.com/datalab/ferguson-michael-brown-indictment-darren-wilson/ , http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/12/03/eric-garner_n_6263656.html and http://rt.com/usa/160528-salinas-cop-fatal-shooting/ [read post]
4 Dec 2014, 12:37 am
FILE – In this Aug. 18, 2014 file photo, President Barack Obama meets with Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the fatal police shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington. [read post]
3 Dec 2014, 12:13 pm by Howard Wasserman
A grand jury has decided not to indict a NYPD officer in the choking death of Eric Garner--an event captured on a cell phone video. [read post]
29 Nov 2014, 4:14 am by SHG
In the posts here about the Ferguson grand jury, Akai Gurley, Eric Garner earlier and the latest, Tamir Rice, we’ve seen a spate of killings. [read post]
In Staten Island, New York, Eric Garner died after being placed in an illegal choke hold while being arrested for selling loose cigarettes. [read post]
26 Nov 2014, 11:19 am by Michael Rushford
  The folks in Ferguson who live outside of that culture can thank Al Sharpton, Jesse Jackson, Barack Obama, and Eric Holder for fanning the fires of racial division. [read post]
26 Nov 2014, 10:13 am
– My friend Eric Citron has a post at SCOTUSBlog putting the grand jury process in the context of a 1992 Supreme Court decision, Williams, which held that there is no obligation to present potentially exculpatory evidence to the grand jury. [read post]
25 Nov 2014, 6:37 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
From Time: In the search for culpability for the tragedy in Ferguson, I mostly blame politicians. [read post]