This is just jury nullification by a party that now openly endorses corruption. ..…

Howell said that in determining whether to recommend articles of impeachment, the Judiciary Committee and House are serving like a grand jury, probing allegations of misconduct by President Trump to decide whether they warrant a Senate trial for his removal from office. . ..…

Only last week, jury forced the removal of the ribbon that hung from the façade of the building of Catalan government. ..…

However, as a growing number of citizens are coming to realize, the power of the jury to nullify the government’s actions—and thereby help balance the scales of justice—is not to be underestimated. Jury nullification reminds the government that “we the people” retain the..…

However, as a growing number of citizens are coming to realize, the power of the jury to nullify the government’s actions—and thereby help balance the scales of justice—is not to be underestimated. Jury nullification reminds the government that “we the people” retain the..…

Conversation with the Honorable Paul Watford Jury Nullification... Monday, September 16, 2019 at 12 10PM - 00PM. The Honorable Judge Paul Watford of Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals will share conversation with BLSA President TJ Grayson and FGP Co-Chairs  and Destiny Lopez and Kelly..…

When the law is misapplied, or is applied in way out of proportion to the severity of the accused's crime, or prosecutors prevent important evidence from being presented to the jury¹, these are the time for nullification. 1. ..…

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Friday threw out the murder conviction and death sentence for Black man Mississippi because of prosecutor's efforts to keep African Americans off the jury. The removal of Black prospective jurors deprived Curtis Flowers of fair, in decision written by..…

The court's 7-2 Friday says the removal of black prospective jurors violated the rights of Curtis Flowers ( AP Photo J. ... The removal of black prospective jurors deprived Curtis Flowers of fair, in decision written by Justice Brett Kavanaugh.. ..…

Kobe Bryant dismay after removal from film jury. Muhammad Ali Pate, my former Minister of State for health over his appointment by World Bank nutrition, and population.. ..…

If convicted, she could face up to a year in jail, a $1,000 fine and removal from office or impeachment, according to state law. . Related: Grand jury indicts Heard, Scott on more charges as email scandal grows . ..…

Howard actively sought out witnesses for the prosecution, offering them protection and (if necessary) relocation to Chicago following the trial. The eventual acquittal of the two defendants by a prejudiced jury was no surprise to anyone, and a white backlash against Howard (including..…

Often such organizations are accused of behavior similar to what the Catholic Church has been accused of: denials, cover-ups, relocation of predators and unwillingness to tell authorities. . In July 2018, shortly before the Pennsylvania grand jury report was released, a team of Chicago..…

The story of Datong is also microcosm of country leaping into demolition, relocation, and renovation of houses, relics, and apartments, and lives and ambitions... The Chinese Mayor won Special Jury Prize at Sundance Film Festival and was named Best Documentary at Golden Horse Film..…

PCRA filed by attorneys Weinglass and Williams addressed number of critical issues including the integrity of prosecution witnesses, the intimidation of defense witnesses, withheld evidence and the improper removal of qualified potential black jury panelists. ..…

“This connection between the criminal justice system and immigration removal cannot be denied,” she wrote. . As state courts begin now to weigh whether noncitizens are entitled to a jury trial, Stein added that defendants bear the burden of proving they are entitled to one. . ..…

When the grand jury report revealed Wuerl’s actions and inactions in Pittsburgh, Catholics in Washington and across the country demanded his removal from his position in the nation’s capital. ..…

'The only thing that can save Julian Assange is jury nullification,' says whistleblower John Kiriakou, a former C.I.A. counterterrorism officer and a former senior investigator with the Senate Foreign Relations Committee based in Virginia, in an exclusive talk to this reporter. . .....…

Thomas, the court’s only African American justice, argued that the court had given defendants an undeserved “windfall” in 1986 when it allowed them to challenge racial discrimination in jury selection, a ruling later extended to ethnicity and gender. . A prosecutor’s racially motivated..…

In a move that can only be described as grossly demeaning, Jones was ordered to strip off her clothes so the jury could determine if she was to be considered “colored.” They ruled in Jones’s favor, and the annulment was denied. Kip’s estate was ordered to pay a yearly allowance to..…