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US Supreme Court declines to hear case regarding jury size in felony trials

JURIST

If it had chosen to hear the case, the court could have decided whether it is inherent within the Constitution that criminal defendants are entitled to a trial by a jury of 12 or more members of the community. The post US Supreme Court declines to hear case regarding jury size in felony trials appeared first on JURIST - News.

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Connecticut Troopers Fabricated Hundreds of Traffic Tickets

The Crime Report

In 2018, four Connecticut State Police troopers collectively created hundreds of fake traffic tickets to make it appear they were more productive than they actually were in order to curry favor and perks from supervisors, the Register Citizen reports.

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Why Has Trump Not Been Charged With Criminal Incitement?

JonathanTurley

Others claimed Trump committed “felony bribery” by fundraising for Republican senators when he was about to be impeached. Said CNN legal analyst Elie Honig: “As a prosecutor I’d gladly show a jury Trump’s own inflammatory statements and argue they cross the line to criminality.”

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