The Hanged Juror
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The Hanged Juror: Category Archive for Judicious Opinions

The Economist—That Way Madness Lies

Police Officers on Cellphones, Walkie-talkies, and Radios

Amy Bishop and “Nursery Crimes”

Criminal Justice—Ron Killings and a Child Treated “Like Nothing”

Officer Killings, Police Thuggery, and Trooper Higbee

Why in Court? Why kill instead of divorce?

More Injustice in Indian Country

South Carolina v Rye--This Juror is Horrified by Police Thuggery

Black Widows and Copyrights

Jury Selection Begins Soon for the Black Widow Retrial

Football Crimes of the Century

Special Laws of Football—Richard Collier

Casey Anthony “hoist on her own petard”

Murder in Indian Country—Indian Country Justice (Part IV)

Indian Country Justice (Part III)—Public Law 280

Indian Country Justice (Part II)

Where’s the justice in Indian Country? (Part I)

Sharron Chason—Guilty of improper bedside manner

I guess they don’t like nurses in Tennessee—Chason Trial

Why shouldn’t Elaine Clermont do jail time? Her heroes did.

Conspiracies of one in Nevada—Elaine Clermont Trial

Child Rapist Free on Bail—what else is new?

If you die in Illinois, they’re going to steal your DNA

Florida v Mendez Live Video Courtroom Drama

The Mystery of Florida v. Mendez

Michelle Kehoe’s “Delusion”

Michelle Kehoe Trial Demonstrates What’s Wrong with the Insanity Defense

Michelle Kehoe—Madness in Court

Why didn’t Carla Hughes talk?

Google Book Settlement, Copyrights, and More

The fundamental right of citizens in the United States

Cell phone forensics—Keyon to Carla, incoming

Question for the Darling trial witness—What did you see?

John Grisham, are you paying attention?

Andy Galek Murder Trial—Privacy of innocent bystanders

Reprise of Worthington trial -- Are parents guilty of manslaughter if a child dies in their care?

Jury Duty in Ancient Athens

Murder or Suicide by Aspirin Overdose?

I just don’t get this whole death-penalty thing

A man’s home is his castle and apparently his backyard is his courtyard

Did you shoot Denise Lee?

The Shakespearean Equivalent of the Castillo Case

Who failed Alvaro Castillo? His doctors or the law?

Jury in Castillo Trial – I’m convinced they get it

Crime Cars -- Untraceable License Plates

5 Best Legal Thrillers or Courtroom Drama Novels of All Time

Even Paranoids Have Enemies, Even Conspiracy-Theorists Can Perceive Suspicious Behavior

Causes of Columbine and Castillo Tragedy

Crime Is a Disease – Should criminals be cured at public expense?

Alvaro Castillo – 2 Jury Qualifications

Child Court v Pet Court

Appealing Verdicts, Unappealing Spouses, and Pretrial Publicity

The Courts, Popular Culture, and Entertainment in America

Sotomayor “Hearings” Really about “Writings”

Late Night Thomas Fast Verdict

The Thomas Fast Case Is Not a Whodunit

Michael Jackson’s “Missing” Final Will -- Does everyone’s final will get lost?

Rule of Law, Not of Judges -- A Modest Proposal

No Good Piracy Goes Punished

Fake Bonds Mystery: The Hung Juror Speculates

The Juror Investigates eCrime

North Korea: The Aquariums of Pyonyang

Enough Is Too Much: Child Rapist Gets Almost 4 Months in Jail

Freedom of Speech Is Not Freedom to Threaten

The Internet Saves Victimized Children

Trooper Higbee Trial: What does Justice hold in her scales?

Could“Clark Rockefeller’s” Ex Have Gotten Him Some Help?

Defendants Higbee, Dossett-Leath, and Schreiner: “Why would they . . .”

Judge in Higbee Trial References His Notes

Fake Rockefellers, Fake Spouses, Fake Citizens, and Green Cards

Trooper Higbee Trial: For Those of You Who Can’t Access the Video

Trooper Higbee’s Testimony

Trooper Higbee Trial: When a “Perfect Storm” forms around the dead

Where did “Bluebeard” Drew Peterson get his blue barrel?

Trooper Higbee Trial: Jurors Who Have Been in an Accident

Hung versus Hanged—When Cops Are Hung Out to Dry

Trooper Higbee Trial: Accident Reconstruction

Politics of Exegesis

Trooper Higbee Trial: How ignorant is a juror supposed to be?

Tattoos, forensics, and death

Police Sgt. Drew Peterson: Rule of Law or of Lawmen?

Victims of Speeding Official Vehicles—My Family’s Experience

Trooper Higbee Trial

Jury Spaghetti: recipe courtesy “The Godfather”

Are All Black-Widow Killers Stupid?

Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics: Suicide or Homicide?

Hope Schreiner Verdict and Appeal

Phil Spector, Lana Clarkson, Angie Zapata, and Allen Andrade

Columbine after a Decade: So you think you know why this happened . . .

Phil Spector’s Prior Bad Acts and California Evidence Code

Phil Spector Jury: What took so long?

Phil Spector Verdict: “Painful” for the jury

Are these cases “relatively” rare? Sandra Cantu is not the only child whose fate was cruel.

Sandra Cantu’s Body Found: There is something we can all do

What’s more important? A little girl or a Korean madman? Here are some child sexual abuse stats.

From one juror to twelve others: The Craig Verdict

What is it about the Craig trial?

Maybe it is double jeopardy after all in the Craig trial?

Should a spouse always be the first “prime suspect”?

Brandon Craig: Can you trust media trial coverage?