It was from the sixth floor window of the Texas School Book Depository — now called the Dallas County Administration Building — that Lee Harvey Oswald took aim and killed President John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963. President Kennedy was riding in a motorcade through Dealey Plaza in down...
The prosecutors doubled the size of the jury pool, given the high profile nature of the case. For hours on Friday, both Dallas County Assistant District Attorney Jason Hermus and Defense Attorney George Milner interviewed the potential jurors, listening not only to their answers, but their reacti...
.sThis low response rateshas resulted in the under-representation of some areas of the population on juriess(=-=Fukari, 1996-=-).sResponse rates are similarly low in Texas.sOne example of this underrepresentation occurred in Dallas County, Texas.sIn 2000 nearly one of every fourscounty ...
Revisiting the Jury System in Texas: A Study of the Jury Pool in Dallas County As the class was getting underway, I was called to jury duty. A conflict emerged; having come of age in the '60s with an ingrained mistrust of the legal system, I resisted the notion of enacting what we ...
Judge Charles Gilchrist is the only judge in the courthouse who enforces a mask mandate after North Carolina Democratic Governor Roy Cooper lifted a statewide mask mandate for most indoor settings over a year ago. Gilchrist found 47-year-old Gregory Hahn of Harnet...
Attorneys for Guyger requested in July that her trial be moved to another county, claiming “prejudicial” media coverage and statements from public officials “poisoned the jury pool” in Dallas. Kemp has said she will see whether a jury can be seated before ruling on the request. ...
" McCartney said. "The VA has given me everything as far as medicine and psychiatric help. And it's out there for any veteran."Erath County officials say 189 people responded to the 400 jury summonses sent. Four hundred more were sent out for Friday.Monday, attorneys begin asking ...
.sThis low response rateshas resulted in the under-representation of some areas of the population on juriess(=-=Fukari, 1996-=-).sResponse rates are similarly low in Texas.sOne example of this underrepresentation occurred in Dallas County, Texas.sIn 2000 nearly one of every fourscounty ...
No slack: New York cracks down on those avoiding jury duty.(The Dallas Morning News)Curriden, Mark
"It has been easy as hell," McCartney said. "The VA has given me everything as far as medicine and psychiatric help. And it's out there for any veteran." Erath County officials say 189 people responded to the 400 jury summonses sent. Four hundred more were sent out for Friday. ...