Sentences with phrase «impacts on jury»

This type of evidence can have long - term and devastating impacts on jury members.

Do movies like The Devil's Advocate (where Al Pacino's Satan - working - as - a-sleazy-defense-attorney character lives by the motto, «Better to reign in Hell than to serve in Heaven») have a negative impact on juries» perceptions of defense attorneys» performances?

Rankin doubts this decision will have much impact on jury processes outside murder convictions.

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The appeals panel also ruled that Adwent's claim that the trial judge should have instructed the jury on contributory negligence also did not hold up because there was no reason to think doing so would have had any impact on the jury.

They also present challenges to even the most experienced automobile accident lawyer to manage the timing of the testimony so its impact on the jury can be maximized.

A multitude of apps exist to assist lawyers with broadcasting courtroom presentation from their iPad, and slick, well - produced visuals can actually have a measurable impact on juries (unless, of course, they're Android fans).

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Not only because more intimate testimony is expected on the physical and emotional impacts of the bombings, but also because the jury will be hearing much more about Tsarnaev himself as they contemplate whether to sentence him to death.

The defense's controversial decision to seek an acquittal rather than allow the jury to consider manslaughter was based on proving the earlier injury because the prosecution's indictment said the baby died from a single incident of what their experts called «shaken baby impact syndrome.»

On tap for discussion: The safety of police officers in the current climate, the impact of community policing (a topic that has been hotly debated in the wake of the Garner case), police training and equipment in light of statistics on assaults on cops, the grand jury process, death and pension benefits for the families of fallen officers and morOn tap for discussion: The safety of police officers in the current climate, the impact of community policing (a topic that has been hotly debated in the wake of the Garner case), police training and equipment in light of statistics on assaults on cops, the grand jury process, death and pension benefits for the families of fallen officers and moron assaults on cops, the grand jury process, death and pension benefits for the families of fallen officers and moron cops, the grand jury process, death and pension benefits for the families of fallen officers and more.

Make no mistake — on Tuesday's primary you have a choice — to vote for a current / five - term Dutchess County Legislator who has fought fracking tooth and nail for four years (1,100 signed on to the www.PetitionOnline.com/NoDrill effort I launched in 2008); I believe fracking should be banned and criminalized — or my primary opponent, who actually said this of fracking to Alan Chartock on WAMC April 17: «In terms of the impact I think the jury is still out.»

But from an institutional and public health perspective, he says, the jury is still out on whether the high dose truly does a better job of preventing major flu impacts like hospitalization and death for older people.

Jury member Penny Heaton, director of vaccine development at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, said CureVac's RNA technology had «the potential for a large and positive impact on public health,» in a statement released by the company on 10 March.

A U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Social Impact was presented to: Crime + Punishment (Director: Stephen Maing)-- Over four years of unprecedented access, the story of a brave group of black and Latino whistleblower cops and one unrelenting private investigator who, amidst a landmark lawsuit, risk everything to expose illegal quota practices and their impact on young minorImpact was presented to: Crime + Punishment (Director: Stephen Maing)-- Over four years of unprecedented access, the story of a brave group of black and Latino whistleblower cops and one unrelenting private investigator who, amidst a landmark lawsuit, risk everything to expose illegal quota practices and their impact on young minorimpact on young minorities.

Filmmaker Dawn Porter's Trapped, the abortion rights film that won Sundance Film Festival 2016 ′ s U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Social Impact Filmmaking, is set to open theatrically on March 4, with subsequent broadcast dates in June on Independent Lens.

This paper examines the impact of jury racial composition on trial outcomes using a data set of felony trials in Florida between 2000 and 2010.

-- there is some accumulating research that this order and strict protocols has an impact but its no silver bullet and the jury is still out on test outcomes.

While the jury is still out on their potential impact, education advocates have been considering the possibilities of limited federal resources.

While the jury is still out on its impact on student performance, there are several clear pros and cons of moving to a four - day school week.

«In a year with some truly breakthrough competitors, we are honored that the jury recognizes Elantra's far - reaching impact on the industry.»

In 2008, the Pulitzer Prize jury awarded him a special citation for «his profound impact on popular music and American culture, marked by lyrical compositions of extraordinary poetic power.»

While the jury is still out on that premise, it's true that if tablets become cheaper and function as good ebook readers as well, they could clearly impact dedicated ebook readers in the future.

This international juried exhibition of photographic mastery originates in Athens, Ohio, a community that has a deep respect for the medium's impact and its own storied history of photography excellence and innovation on an international stage.

A juried selection of artists have created dynamic works inspired by topics important to our community and the history of the Mansion, such as colonialism, the impact of history on the experience of the African Diaspora today, and what it means to be a textile artist.

In the official award statement, the jury remarked: «We have chosen to award the Hugo Boss Prize 2012 to Danh Vo in recognition of the vivid and influential impact he has made on the currents of contemporary art making.

Overall though, the evidence for serious climatic impacts on societies is pretty strong and he swayed this member of the jury.

My suspicion is that human activities have some impact upon that but I think the jury is out on a lot of the actual specific trends.

IPCC Scientist Warns UN: We are about to enter «one or even 2 decades during which temps cool» — Admits «Jury is still out» on ocean cycle's temp impact!)

IPCC Scientist Warns UN: We are about to enter «one or even 2 decades during which temps cool» — Admits «Jury is still out» on ocean cycle's temp impact!

2 (Validity of surface record): I would agree with Judith that the jury is still out on this one; also the word «modestly» (for impact of UHI, station shutdowns and relocations, sparse data, etc,) is purely speculative.

I've read both the NIPCC report and bart's rebuttal to it and because I'm not a scientist like apparently bart and allpunsintended are I have to assume the jury is still out on how much impact humans have on Global Warming (Climate Change).

I'm suggesting that the pace of economic retrenchment that the prolific poster insists is necessary (jury's still out on that — Hansen for one doesn't suggest anything close) is not doable without causing immediate, devastating impacts on the well being of the vast majority of humanity.

I've tracked how social media tools went from being a blip on the legal profession's collective radar back in 2006 to a force to be reckoned with in 2009, impacting discovery, ex parte communications, jury trials and lawyer marketing.

Assessing the impact of the Vote Leave NHS funding pledge on the EU referendum is a matter of causation, a factual question for a jury to consider and determine.

Don't get me wrong; voir dire (the process of asking the jury questions) should not be hurried and the time spent on careful juror selection has a massive impact on the verdict we get for clients, but there are more efficient ways to go about this.

To further fuel this ranking frenzy, Joe Hodnicki at Law Librarian Blog took this latest Leiter ranking of law professor placements, added in Leiter's earlier ranking of law faculties based on scholarly impact, and then lined it all up against the U.S. News & World Report 2008 rankings of the best law schools, to produce this chart: A Jury of One's Peers: Ranking Law School Reputations.

In a court case with a jury, many of those selected may be unaware of the reasons for the defendant's actions, mainly because they are uncertain how much the condition impacts on that individual's view of the world.

Black jury participation may have had some impact on mass incarceration of nonviolent drug offenders.

I found early on that if I was willing to dig deep enough to find out the truth about wrongs being committed and then have the ability and courage to carry that truth to the people who can do something about it — the jury — then I can make a positive impact in this world,» says Montevideo.

The defendants would claim that the evidence shown on the photographs would go in as evidence to be considered by the jury without the assistance of an expert witness on the biomechanics or a medical testimony as to the correlation between the impact and the injuries.

If you feel that jury members do not factor in the impact of the claim on their own insurance, guess again.

In addition to our knowledgeable lawyers, we have extensive resources that include in - house medical personnel and a wide network of external medical experts who help juries understand exactly what happened to a client and the impact it has had on his or her life.

Jury Nullification Activism in Florida» 140.9 KiB - 2,661 hits - February 15, 2010 The following flier, news release, letter to editor, talking points and information on how to deal with resistance gives everything you need to make a significant impact for freedom.

We rely on these specialists to help us — and a jury — understand the impact of an illness, injury or death upon a client's life and family.

Although the participants knew the mock jury was a court - sponsored experiment, they did not know that the true purpose of the research was to study the impact of racial diversity on jury decision making.

37 It cited Wikipedia itself as to how it is «openly editable,» as well as a number of federal court decisions «troubled by Wikipedia's lack of reliability» and ultimately concluded the government could not show there was «no reasonable possibility» that the jury's verdict was not impacted by the internet research.38 At least one federal court has followed Lawson to set aside another jury verdict based on a juror's research on the IRS website, which, although equally beyond the scope of the evidence at trial, is undoubtedly more reliable than a website like Wikipedia.39

The New Mexico Supreme Court recently handed down a decision that may significantly impact the ability of plaintiffs who are injured on another's property to have their claims heard by a jury.

He has worked on major appeals that have impacted the law of the Charter of Rights; criminal procedure; jury instructions; bail; and sentencing.

FIJA executive director Kirsten Tynan will speak about the juror's traditional, legal authority to conscientiously acquit through jury nullification and about the impact of various changes to the jury system on its role in protecting individual rights.