#Jury

Dr 'Dr' Sara Ryan

sarasiobhan

A jury member is questioning the coroner. Why are we dismissing it now when it was so relevant in the case? You bloody legend. 'There is no causation. End of.

Blackthorn Digital Forensics

BlackthornDF

Courtroom testimony in the Time of COVID.This was not your father's Perry Mason. A thread. 1/11 In the last two months I testified for about 3 hours over a 3-day

Taylor Hudak

_taylorhudak

THREAD: 1/ When I was in graduate school I researched/studied the impact of media coverage on high profile trials & cases. I cannot recall any substantial material in the existing

Sister Helen Prejean

helenprejean

The U.S. government plans to execute Orlando Hall—a Black man who was convicted and sentenced to death by an all-white jury—tomorrow evening. Orlando's trial was completely and totally tainted by

florida (law wo)man

floridalawwoman

as a public defender, i know as an empirical fact that innocent people plead guilty. but, today, it really hit home where a client i personally knew admitted to a

Brian The Great

BrianTh37895972

You know what happened here?A US Attorney is investigating a bribery scheme involving contributions in exchange for a presidential pardon. All the dates are redacted.BUT the **media** is assuming it

Monidipa Fouzder

MonidipaFouzder

Great to hear @Joanna__Hardy discuss the importance of juries with @mrjamesob on @LBC. A thread on some of the key points... .@Joanna__Hardy says there is a long queue in Crown

The Secret Barrister

BarristerSecret

The lies begin.The backlog in the criminal courts has *NOT* been caused by Covid-19. It has been exacerbated, but was already nearly 40,000 cases in the Crown Court pre-Covid.The delays

Diana

artemis_nieves

Here is one of many "cops lie" stories.Last summer, I did a DWI trial where my client was accused of getting into an accident by striking a police vehicle that

Joanna Hardy

Joanna__Hardy

Incident: 2018Trial: 2022We always say the criminal justice system is about to collapse but I think this is it. I think we’re in the smouldering wreckage pretending this is what

Phil Rumney

phil_rumney

1 I’ve read Prof Cheryl Thomas’s new paper on jurors. I have a few thoughts. It’s the first ever study in England and Wales to examine the attitudes of real

Matthew Hoppock

MatthewHoppock

This decision is wrong. The 9th Cir held in Alvarado that ARS 13-3407 is overbroad - it covers more substances than the federal controlled substance list. Remaining question is whether

Larry Zerner

Zernerlaw

This case illustrates some of the problems that arise when someone steals your work. Assuming that Adam can prove copyright infringement (looks like a pretty safe assumption based on the

Ellie Cumbo

EllieCumbo

If you find this confusing given that both govt & campaigners are insisting they've "ended" the "rough sex defence", here's a short thread on what's actually happened.In essence, people misunderstood

Ken Smith

KenSmith

I was on a jury when a couple of white jurors tried to persuade the rest, all white but one, to return a guilty verdict immediately, without discussing the evidence

Conor Gallagher

ConorGallaghe_r

Kinahan's latest statement to @talkSPORT takes aim at the Special Criminal Court. Many people have reasonable issues with the SCC but his criticism is misleading in a few ways. First,

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