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30 Dec 2014, 11:24 am
For example, the judge found that press leaks attributable to the government revealed the identities and testimony of grand jury witnesses, which constituted a “shameful abuse of grand jury secrecy” that jeopardized the Sixth Amendment rights of the criminal defendants. [read post]
22 Dec 2014, 5:57 am
(If we're going to keep them, personally I think recordings or transcripts should become public records once the grand jury's term ends.)In a related story, the Houston Chronicle reported Dec. 19 that "Hispanic representation on Harris County grand juries far below population. [read post]
9 Dec 2014, 5:28 am
While we can conceive of explanations why prosecutors, presenting “their case” to a grand jury by being “fair” and “transparent” in including every scintilla of exculpatory evidence that may back a cop’s judgment, not to mention beat the daylights out of the witnesses against the cop while coddling the cop by lobbing softballs, offering excuses for inconsistencies and giving the cop the occasional tummy rub to soothe his hurt at… [read post]
7 Dec 2014, 2:21 pm
” “Now, you’re sure this is voluntary and everything? [read post]
5 Dec 2014, 12:03 pm
Whatever your view on the refusal of a New York City grand jury to indict the police officer whose chokehold apparently led to the death of Eric Garner, it’s useful to remember the crime that Garner is alleged to have committed: He was selling individual cigarettes, or loosies, in violation of New York law….. [read post]
5 Dec 2014, 5:45 am
Replacing grand juries with preliminary hearings is an interesting proposal. [read post]
2 Dec 2014, 1:15 am
Johnson later testified in the grand jury about the initial confrontation. [read post]
30 Nov 2014, 5:49 pm
Sometimes, when you think you have a case locked-up tight, a witness says some things on the witness stand you did not expect and, BAM, you're struggling to salvage your case.It is with this in mind that I read the Sunday NYT's deconstruction of last week's grand jury non-indictment of the ill-fated and now former police officer, Darren Wilson, and the unfortunate death of Michael Brown. [read post]
27 Nov 2014, 4:25 am
It’s impractical, as the time that would be required to put every witness in every case into the grand jury, could never happen. [read post]
26 Nov 2014, 12:49 pm
A month later, the prosecution re-presented the charges against KJ to the Grand Jury. [read post]
26 Nov 2014, 12:27 pm
"Why grand juries don't indict copsRiffing off the Ferguson kerfuffle, FiveThirtyEight has a column speculating on reasons grand juries almost never indict police officers. [read post]
25 Nov 2014, 12:04 am
Obviously to review the number of witnesses that the grand jury did required considerable time. [read post]
24 Nov 2014, 6:14 am
With regard to the facts, the prosecutor running the grand jury investigation has promised to summon all witnesses with relevant evidence to testify before the grand jury. [read post]
22 Nov 2014, 12:54 pm
A month later, the prosecution re-presented the charges against KJ to the Grand Jury. [read post]
20 Nov 2014, 4:45 pm
Trial without a jury in which a judge decides the facts. [read post]
14 Nov 2014, 6:48 am
A federal grand jury in Charleston charged Blankenship with conspiring to cause willful violations of ventilation requirements and coal-dust control rules — meant to prevent deadly mine blasts —during a 15-month period prior to the worst coal-mining disaster in a generation. [read post]
11 Nov 2014, 2:22 pm
Our concern here focuses on the rule that, when a Grand Jury dismisses a charge, the prosecutor may not re-present it for reconsideration by the same or another Grand Jury without permission of the Court. [read post]
11 Nov 2014, 1:54 pm
In fact across American your tax dollars are used to send police officers to special seminars where they're told which private items are worth taking from the citizens they're supposedly protecting. [read post]
7 Nov 2014, 5:35 am
Michael Hubbard was arrested after a grand jury returned a 23-count indictment, partly on the basis of an ethics law he had championed, accusing him of using his positions as Alabama GOP chairperson and House speaker to steer thousands of dollars’ worth of business to companies in which he had a financial interest. [read post]
6 Nov 2014, 1:59 pm
Two of these witnesses later gave identical evidence to the Grand Jury, which returned a second Indictment, charging the accused with the crime of Robbery in the First Degree. [read post]
