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12 Dec 2014, 11:06 am
The nature of charging of police with crimes associated with shooting civilians, especially minorities and the ethnic and gender makeup of Grand Juries is considered as a factor. [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]
12 Dec 2014, 5:31 am
Robert Goldstein at UCLA asked the following question on his First Amendment exam: Write a memorandum for District Attorney Robert McCulloch on the constitutional merits of indicting Michael Brown's stepfather for advocating illegal activity when he yelled 'Burn this bitch down,' after McCulloch announced the grand jury's decision. [read post]
11 Dec 2014, 10:12 pm
Few if any of the students complaining talk about the evidence, the forensics, the law that might have justified the grand jury rulings. [read post]
11 Dec 2014, 10:12 pm
Few if any of the students complaining talk about the evidence, the forensics, the law that might have justified the grand jury rulings. [read post]
11 Dec 2014, 6:10 pm
William Saletan at Slate reports on a recent study showing that more whites believe the Michael Brown grand jury was right but the Eric Garner grand jury was wrong. [read post]
11 Dec 2014, 11:54 am
The BLS Library has a number of titles in its collection on the subject of grand juries including Grand Jury 2.0: Modern Perspectives on the Grand Jury by Roger A. [read post]
11 Dec 2014, 8:59 am
Warger is noteworthy in part because it comes at a time when grand jury decisions are coming under special scrutiny, particularly in cases involving concerns of racial bias. [read post]
11 Dec 2014, 6:48 am
Over the past couple of weeks, mostly since posts on the Ferguson grand jury debacle, there have been new readers at SJ posting comments who are unfamiliar with either the nature of this blawg or how comments are addressed here. [read post]
11 Dec 2014, 6:00 am
Roger Park covered the decision for this blog; at Re’s Judicata, Richard Re argues that the decision is “noteworthy in part because it comes at a time when grand jury decisions are coming under special scrutiny, particularly in cases involving concerns of racial bias. [read post]
10 Dec 2014, 8:32 pm
It begins with this:In the wake of the recent grand jury decisions in Ferguson and Staten Island, outrage and despair are reverberating across the nation, including at the law schools where we teach. [read post]
10 Dec 2014, 4:52 pm
Resurrecting the Grand Jury's Shield: The Grand Jury Legal Advisor Slate: The United States Should Finally Abolish Criminal Grand Juries [read post]
10 Dec 2014, 2:13 pm
In the instant case the Grand Jury subpoena was directed at The accountant, defendants' accountant. [read post]
10 Dec 2014, 10:11 am
Protesters the country’s major cities are angry that white police officers were not indicted by a grand jury for the unarmed deaths of two black men. [read post]
10 Dec 2014, 10:11 am
Protesters in the country’s major cities are angry that white police officers were not indicted by a grand jury for the unarmed deaths of two black men. [read post]
10 Dec 2014, 6:57 am
The incident was captured on video, however recently the officer who administered an alleged fatal chokehold on Garner was cleared of any wrongdoing by a grand jury. [read post]
10 Dec 2014, 6:30 am
Received Grand Jury Prize in the Documentary category at the 2012 Sundance film Festival. [read post]
9 Dec 2014, 4:26 pm
A commenter (paul, I believe) asked me a while back what I thought of the grand jury's declining to return an indictment in the Staten Island episode in which a policeman apparently choked (or otherwise pretty much directly caused the death of) Eric Garner.I am reluctant to second-guess the work of the grand jurors, who had the opportunity to examine directly more evidence more closely than I have had. [read post]
9 Dec 2014, 2:31 pm
Columbia law professor Eben Moglen told Law Blog that the accommodation may be unusual but is understandable, saying the grand jury decisions raise questions about law enforcement, civil rights and equal treatment in America that have a particular impact in a law school. [read post]
9 Dec 2014, 2:27 pm
Columbia University Law School is allowing its students to reschedule their exams if they feel traumatized by the recent grand jury decisions in the Eric Garner and Michael Brown cases. [read post]
