Abolish grand juries and independently prosecute by information the cops who...
Friday, December 5, 2014 Good afternoon: Time to get rid of the grand jury (See ham sandwich, indictment of)* and demand governors appoint independent prosecutors to prosecute killer cops. I despise...
View ArticleGrand Jury Testimony Unlikely To Be Released in Michael Brown Shooting
Monday, November 24, 2014 Good morning: Prosecuting Attorney Bob Culloch has publicly stated that a transcript of the proceedings before the grand jury investigating the Michael Brown shooting will be...
View ArticleDefense of #Ferguson grand jury as a crucible for truth fails straight-face test
Tuesday, November 18, 2014 Good morning: Paul Callan, a former prosecutor, ironically calls for sanity in his article at the Daily Beast yesterday titled, There’s No Conspiracy in Ferguson’s Secret...
View ArticleGrand Jury decision in Michael Brown shooting will be illegitimate
Thursday, November 13, 2013 Good morning: St.Louis County prosecuting attorney Bob McCulloch, aided and abetted by a compliant news media, is intentionally violating the public’s First Amendment right...
View ArticleThe Grand Jury investigation of the Michael Brown shooting has been...
Thursday, October 23, 2014 Good morning: The Los Angeles Times is reporting this morning that the United States Department of Justice has condemned the selective leaking by “unnamed officials” of...
View ArticleSt.Louis Prosecuting Attorney Bob McCulloch is subverting justice in Michael...
Saturday, October 4, 2014 Good morning: I write today to clarify the role of the prosecutor and grand jury in the Michael Brown murder investigation. State grand juries have jurisdiction to investigate...
View ArticleSuperintendent of Steubenville schools indicted for obstructing justice in...
Monday, November 25, 2013 Good afternoon: BIG NEWS out of Ohio. The New York Times is reporting: Michael McVey, the superintendent of Steubenville City Schools in Ohio, was indicted by a grand jury on...
View ArticleAnalysis of the prosecution’s case against Philip Chism
Creative Commons on Flickr by Marsmettn Tallahassee Friday, November 22, 2013 Good afternoon: Go to this link to read the 9-page affidavit filed in support of the application for a search warrant in...
View ArticlePhilip Chism indicted by grand jury today for first degree murder, aggravated...
Thursday, November 21, 2013 Good evening: A Massachusetts grand jury returned an indictment today against 14-year-old Philip Chism. The Boston Globe has the story. Philip D. Chism was indicted by an...
View ArticleProbable cause in arrests, initial appearances, informations, and grand jury...
Saturday, April 27, 2013 I write today to clear up some confusion that I may have caused regarding the purpose of an initial appearance in a federal criminal case. I think I caused the problem by...
View ArticleProsecutorial Legerdemain
The Bill of Particulars is a document, prepared and sworn to under oath by the prosecution (ie, The Commonwealth) and filed with the court. The bill discloses the evidence the prosecution intends to...
View ArticleThe Art of Cross Examination (Part 5) The Killer Cross That Never Happened
Author’s Note: This is a continuation of the Killer Cross that never happened because Crane Station’s lawyer, Chris McNeill, refused to use it. If you have missed the first two parts of the cross,...
View ArticleOccupy: What To Do If You Are Subpoenaed To Testify Before A Federal Grand Jury
Lawyers, Guns, and Money by Warren Zevon Author’s Note: I published this at Firedoglake/MyFDL on October 6, 2010 just after people, who had protested at the Republican National Convention in...
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