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13 Mar 2015, 7:25 am
Konni Burton filed legislation that would void asset forfeiture proceedings if prosecutors failed to secure an underlying conviction.Replace grand juries with full-time "probable cause juries"Rep. [read post]
13 Mar 2015, 4:48 am
“If they’re going to have to face some sort of grand jury on the state level, I really wonder how efficient this would be or how more effective it would be. [read post]
9 Mar 2015, 4:00 am
“They’re not trying to get in our way. [read post]
8 Mar 2015, 5:15 am
Therefore, I don’t believe they’re true threats or implied threats. [read post]
2 Mar 2015, 6:48 am
Therefore, I don't believe they're true threats or implied threats.State v. [read post]
22 Feb 2015, 1:44 pm
It is a fact well known to certain Episcopalians—both those who have left the Episcopal Church (USA) and those who have remained—that ECUSA and its dioceses have followed a pattern of suing any church that chooses to leave for another Anglican jurisdiction. [read post]
20 Feb 2015, 8:00 am
Usually when a grand jury hands down an indictment the defendant is then arraigned. [read post]
18 Feb 2015, 4:43 am
As for disclosing the grand jury proceeding in the event of no indictment, recognizing that this would only apply to presentments involving police shootings (and, Judge, please remember that police are civilians; we’re not different species), this would seem great when the outcome is controversial, but what about cases where the cop isn’t a bad guy? [read post]
15 Feb 2015, 9:48 am
Because at-issue waiver is to be “decided by the courts on a case-by-case basis, and depends primarily on the specific context in which the privilege is asserted,” In re Grand Jury Proceedings, 219 F.3d at 183, the Court will examine the specific factual context of this case. [read post]
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]
12 Dec 2014, 11:02 am
At a time during which we have had to question the integrity of law enforcement involving the killing of citizens and mysterious grand jury proceedings, a new story comes up that is worth remembering. [read post]
3 Dec 2014, 4:57 am
In an op-ed for the Los Angeles Times, Lisa McElroy argues that, “[t]o the extent that the definition of “threat” and the relevant party’s viewpoint about the existence of a threat are still unclear, the events of the last two weeks — both those at the Supreme Court in Washington and those in the grand jury proceedings in Ferguson — should shine light on that issue. [read post]
30 Nov 2014, 5:49 pm
Other so-called legal experts [usually law professors rather than actual criminal defense professionals] see a weak prosecution -by design- in calling Officer Wilson at the outset of the proceedings rather than holding-off on his version of events until the dozens of other witnesses had completed their testimony for the grand jury. [read post]
27 Nov 2014, 4:25 am
Many have scratched the surface of the grand jury proceeding that returned no indictment of Darren Wilson for the killing of Michael Brown, concluding that it was a sham, never meant to indict but to create the show that quiets the maddening crowd. [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, 5:50 am
Next we tackle the grand jury action, or in action, in Ferguson and the reaction to it here in Massachusetts. [read post]
25 Nov 2014, 12:04 am
“When you think about it, if this prosecutor is saying we’re just going to be fair, we’re not going to recommend any charges, that’s different from anything he’s done in his past 28 years with grand juries,” attorney Benjamin Crump argued. [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]
