Arguing that Roanoke white supremacist William A. White belongs behind bars, a federal prosecutor today raised the suggestion that White posed a threat to President-elect Barack Obama. In a Chicago courtroom across the street from the Obama presidential transition office, Assistant U.S. Attorney Michael Ferrera pointed to an article White had published on his Web [...]
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Neo-Nazi a threat to Obama?
December 5th, 2008 · Comments Off · 4th Circuit, Jury
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Find them on Facebook (Jurors, that is)
September 30th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Jury
Jury consultants are urging trial lawyers to use tools available on the Internet to do their juror research.
A note of thanks to our colleagues at The Daily Record, who posted a piece in the Los Angeles Times. The L.A. reporter had to go all the way to Charlottesville for one of his sources, Dr. Jeffrey Frederick [...]
Attorney indicted on jury-tampering charges
November 6th, 2007 · Comments Off · Criminal Law, Jury
Embracery? No, it doesn’t mean what you think. The word comes not from the Old French word for arm but from the Middle English word to set on fire or incite—as one might do when trying to influence a juror improperly.
The Daily Progress reports that Charlottesville attorney Deborah C. Wyatt is accused of doing just [...]
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