National Law Journal
...extrinsic information to make their decisions. Jurors search the Internet, go to crime scenes, discuss the merits of cases long before deliberations, have affairs with...
...Three indigent men face capital murder charges for the same crime. The chief public defender does not have enough capital-certified lawyers to...
...that the only thing at his disposal was accepting responsibility for his crimes as a way to get a reduced sentence, according to transcript excerpts...
The major televisions stations, amidst a labyrinth of cameras and wires, staked out their positions on Monday morning right below the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court plaza. Inside the building, the p
...lobbyists, campaign contributions and super PACs. Tampering with a jury is a crime. For a big corporation to be on an equal footing with a...
...a DNA swab applies only when a person is arrested for a crime of violence, which includes burglary. Under the procedure, the accused opens his...
...to warrant prosecution, why would we also pass a law making that crime almost impossible to prove?" What he misses is this...
...Mohamed Ali Samantar, after he admitted liability for extrajudicial killing, torture, war crimes and crimes against humanity committed by troops under his command. ...
After an especially trying week — even by his standards — Attorney General Eric Holder Jr. is attempting to repair his frayed ties to news organizations and fending off renewed demand from
...Police sampling of the DNA of individuals arrested in connection with serious crimes may become as routine as fingerprinting and photographing as the result of...
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