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Jury Duty Reflects Society

Published in November 14th, 2007
Posted by admin in You Have to Be Kidding, Judicial Issues
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If you aren’t afraid of the direction our country is headed, then maybe you should do jury duty.  That’s been my blessing for this week.  Yesterday was the briefing - letting us know what would be expected, what part we would play, and giving us a chance to bow out.  Some of the potential jurors […]

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Spector Mistrial Speculations

Published in November 13th, 2007
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Not only did the judge declare a mistrial in the Phil Spector trial, but it has been going on forever.  In the same amount of time, we have had several murder trials in our local courts, most only stretching out to one or two weeks.  Is it the California jurors who make the justice system […]

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Equality in Punishment

Published in September 21st, 2007
Posted by admin in In the News, Judicial Issues, Social Issues
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When I was in school, if you broke the rules on school grounds, the school would punish you.  If the offense was bad enough then the police might be brought in - although that RARELY happened in my little town over twenty years ago.
I’ve been out of the loop here lately, but I just ran […]

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