Court seeking jury efficiency
The most recent request for more money to pay jurors has prompted a search for ways to streamline jury management in Milwaukee County’s Children’s Court.
Father won’t be charged in toddler’s death
LA CROSSE, Wis. (AP) — A father in La Crosse County won’t face criminal charges in the death of his 15-month-old daughter. A rare death inquest hearing was held into the Dec. 28 drowning at the town of Campbell home. The father told investigators he was giving his daughter a bath and left the room […]
BLAWG LOG: DiMotto on the roles and duties of a judge with a jury; O’Hear on the 7th Circuit
One of the great advantages I have gained from my twitter account is a vast amount of information about juries, jury issues and jury problems.
Jurors face jail time for social media use during trial
Jurors in California face the possibility of jail time if they violate a new rule prohibiting them from engaging in social media during trial or deliberations.
THE DARK SIDE: I really do love an acquittal
My friend Nicole got called for jury duty a little while back.
DiMotto on the 12-person jury; Borsuk on the Hallows lecture
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Proximity to jury helps – or does it?
Boston - Mimi Coffey, a veteran criminal defense lawyer in Fort Worth, Texas, thinks prosecutors have an unfair advantage in the courtroom.
Bauer on harmful side effects; DiMotto on polling the jury
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Legal News
- Wisconsin lawyers file University of Wisconsin public records request seeking answers to protests
- Wisconsin Supreme Court issues orders amending Supreme Court rules and Wis. Stats.
- EXCLUSIVE: Former Milwaukee ‘big law’ partner attacks news media for bias against Trump
- Former Milwaukee election official fined for obtaining fake absentee ballots
- Contract dispute prevents airing of 15 regional sports networks, impacts Brewers
- Wis. middle school focuses on recovery as authorities investigate shooting
- Gov. Evers seeks applicants for Sheboygan and Green County Sheriffs
- North Carolina man who harbored Nazi memorabilia and attacked Black and Latino men sentenced to 41 months
- Nation grieves with families of officers killed in NC
- Amended complaint filed in federal court against State Bar of Wisconsin seeks punitive damages
- United Healthcare suit against cancer drug distributor time-barred
- Trump’s Wisconsin visit warns of jail time if he violates a trial gag order
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