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16 Sep 2013, 3:49 am by Susan Brenner
The agents arrested Lopez-Cruz and followed the caller's instructions, which led them to pick up two people, who admitted to being Mexican citizens without documents. [read post]
13 May 2008, 1:33 pm
These tests are composed of a set of specific instructions, specific observations (or "clues") for the officer to look for, and a standard grading system to determine whether or not the officer should arrest you for DWI. [read post]
14 Jan 2009, 3:52 pm by Troy P. Burleson
These tests are composed of a set of specific instructions, specific observations (or “clues”) for the officer to look for, and a standard grading system to determine whether or not the officer should arrest you for DWI. [read post]
8 May 2010, 8:53 am by INFORRM
  This contains some interesting comments on the use of juries in defamation trials. [read post]
27 Apr 2018, 6:47 am by John Elwood
§ 16(b) is unconstitutionally vague when it requires application of an indeterminate risk standard to the “ordinary case” of an individual’s prior conviction. [read post]
6 May 2012, 10:25 am by Benjamin Wittes
 The military commission has been referred a case, and it must try that case. [read post]
14 Aug 2006, 2:22 pm
They may also be relevant if a combination of such circumstances makes the case an exceptional one... [read post]
4 Jun 2008, 3:28 am
(Publication of the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), April 2003 issue. [read post]
17 May 2017, 2:30 pm by Aurora Barnes
United States apply in RICO cases; and (3) whether courts should deliver uniform jury instructions on reasonable doubt and preserve the standard of proof necessary to sustain a criminal conviction. [read post]
21 Sep 2009, 10:36 am
District Court Judge Jack Weinstein, after a jury found a Credit Suisse broker guilty of securities fraud, in considering what sentence to impose, instructed lawyers on both sides to put the defendant's acts in the context of "how pernicious and pervasive was the culture of corruption" on Wall Street that "brought our financial system to its knees. [read post]
1 Jun 2021, 6:28 am by Michel Paradis
In 2016, Congress stripped commanding officers of nearly all of their traditional authority to override the verdicts and sentences courts-martial have rendered, not just in sexual assault cases but also in any case involving a serious crime. [read post]
13 Aug 2012, 6:41 am by Charles Johnson
  Choosing the right criminal defense attorney to defend your case and protect your rights is critical. [read post]
24 Mar 2017, 2:43 pm
Ali's counsel persuaded the trial court to instruct the jury that willfulness involves a significantly higher level of culpability—knowingly engaging in conduct for which there is no reasonable excuse. [read post]
10 Nov 2009, 8:49 am
" Violations of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Truck Regulations Violations of FMCSA Regulations establish standards of care upon which a jury should be instructed in negligence actions. [read post]
29 Mar 2013, 1:02 pm by Jeffrey P. Hermes
MADDEN: Well, I don’t think that’s the standard, Your Honor. [read post]
22 Mar 2010, 1:22 am
In the opinion, 1st Circuit Judge Michael Boudin noted that the district court's instructions and the jury verdict were in line with 1st Circuit precedent, which interprets the term "cocaine base" in the statute to include "all forms of cocaine base, including but not limited to crack cocaine. [read post]
14 Aug 2009, 3:58 am
  The judge threw out the verdict, though, deciding he’d given the wrong jury instruction. [read post]
21 Jan 2011, 11:15 am by Will
” Yet Judge Raggi said she was “really concerned that this case went to the jury with the understanding that what was proscribed here was drug promotion. [read post]
16 Dec 2009, 8:36 am by Steve Hall
The Supreme Court in October clarified standard jury instructions for death penalty cases in response to another recommendation in that study, which found widespread confusion among jurors.Lawyers signing the petition included former Justices Harry Lee Anstead, Arthur England and Gerald Kogan and former American Bar Association President Martha Barnett.D'Alemberte, also a former American Bar Association president, served on the National Advisory Board of the… [read post]