Juries heard nearly 220 cases that went to verdict this year heading into Christmas, and they awarded more than $3.3 billion in roughly 100 verdicts in favor of plaintiffs, according to data from ...
Recent changes to the legal process in Alabama makes it more difficult to challenge such cases, the report states.
Judging Juries, just nominated for a NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Short Form Documentary, and Agents of Change are now ...
Juries in all sexual assault trials can consider delays in reporting sexual assaults in weighing credibility, Connecticut ...
But the US jury system isn't perfect. For instance, it wasn’t until 1968 that women were allowed to serve on juries in all 50 states. And while it’s been illegal to exclude African Americans ...
Georgia does not give special grand juries indictment powers. In November, Attorney General Merrick Garland appointed Jack Smith as special counsel to oversee two Justice Department inquiries into ...
Due to the complexity of the case, the ongoing trial features two juries—one for each defendant. To convict Gromkiewicz and Lambert, the state must prove beyond a reasonable doubt that they ...
No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury.... Grand juries have historically served two functions ...
Alameda and Contra Costa counties are seeking civic-minded East Bay residents to serve on the 2025-2026 Civil Grand Juries. The Civil Grand Juries are comprised of 19 citizens and are tasked with ...