Long before the jury began to deliberate the fate of three men convicted of murdering Ahmaud Arbery in Glynn County, Ga., one result was certain: the verdict would be condemned by some and celebrated ...
SPARE US the public figures who deny corruption charges, proclaim eagerness to be heard by a jury of their peers, then reject the judgment of those peers. Spare us the A.J. Munchaks and Robert ...
HOUSTON (AP) - Grand juries in Texas are chosen like no other place in the country. Rather than picking from a pool of randomly selected residents to hear criminal cases, judge-appointed commissioners ...
Harvey Weinstein dijo que las luchas internas del jurado no le permitían tener un juicio justo. By Hurubie Meko, Maria Cramer and Anusha Bayya Harvey Weinstein said infighting in the jury was denying ...
In 2009, Shirin Bryant watched as an all-white jury acquitted a white police detective who shot and killed her 18-year-old brother, Jashon, in the north end of Hartford. The detective, Robert Lawlor, ...
Connecticut has made strides in diversifying its jury pools. Experts say raising juror pay could be the next step. WSHU’s Ebong Udoma spoke with CT Mirror’s Andrew Brown to discuss his article, ...
Stephen B. Bright teaches at the law schools at Yale, Georgetown and Georgia State universities. The Supreme Court heard arguments last week in a Mississippi death penalty case in which the chief ...
The case of Ahmaud Arbery has become a rallying cry for the Black Lives Matter movement and over the last two and half weeks, as the trial unfolded, race took center stage both inside and outside the ...
Waiting in a hallway, yawning, staring at screens, standing cross-armed or sitting cross-legged on the floor, the group of 120 potential Harris County jurors seemed to have no idea Thursday morning ...
I didn't want to write this, but I feel compelled to after my recent term of service on a Harris County grand jury. Our grand jury system in Harris County is broken. Something desperately needs to be ...
President Joe Biden said Friday he stands by the jury's decision after Kyle Rittenhouse was acquitted on all charges in his homicide trial. "I stand by what the jury has concluded. The jury system ...
For hundreds of years, Britons accused of substantial crimes have had the right to be tried by their peers in a court of law. But now as the country grapples with an acute backlog of cases waiting to ...