Sentences with phrase «jurors at»

With that latter conclusion as a caveat, it's interesting to note that, with respect to one locale in which the research was done, «while over half of the jurors at Winchester (68 %) perceived the judge's directions as easy to understand, only a minority fully understood the directions in terms used by the judge.»

Judge bans leaflets meant to influence jurors at courthouses Ninth Judicial Circuit Chief Judge Belvin Perry signed the Florida Administrative Court Order in response to representatives of the national non-profit organization Fully Informed Jury Association handing out pamphlets outside the Orange County Courthouse, according to a story in The Orlando Sentinel.

However, there is a trend right now in Florida courts where some judges are giving instructions on the law to jurors at the beginning of the case, as well as prior to deliberations.

«Key Findings: • «Dallas County prosecutors excluded black jurors at more than twice the rate they rejected whites...» More examples here.

Over 150 artists will sell and exhibit their artwork at f.i.g. D Magazine will unveil the New Dallas Nine art awards and jurors at the VIP Preview Event this Thursday, May 28.

The artist exhibits regularly at the Crazy Monkey Gallery in Amaganset, has been awarded honors by guest jurors at the East End Arts gallery in Riverhead, has presented work in the 2012 juried art show at the Southampton Cultural Center and has exhibited with the Agora Gallery in New York City, to name only a few of her past gallery exhibitions.

Thivisol's best actress prize at Venice occasioned a series of articles in Variety and elsewhere about whether or not what she did was acting (one of the jurors at Venice, Anjelica Huston, pointed out to me in an interview that there were only four female lead performances, including Thivisol's, among the 20 or so competition films).

Long a pariah, Hopper was suddenly hailed as a major new filmmaker, and his success became so great that in 1971 he appeared in an autobiographical documentary, American Dreamer, exploring his life and times.The true follow - up to Easy Rider, however, was 1971's The Last Movie, an excessive, self - indulgent mess that, while acclaimed by jurors at the Venice Film Festival, was otherwise savaged by critics and snubbed by audiences.

The presiding judge, Valerie E. Caproni of Federal District Court, told jurors at the outset of the trial that the government must prove that Mr. Silver knowingly participated in a scheme to defraud and «received things of value in the form of bribes or kickbacks, and that he knew when he accepted those things he was expected, in exchange, to take official action as the opportunity arose.»

Harendra Singh told jurors at the corruption trial...

«I know what they want me to do, you know,» Singh said, according to a transcript given to jurors at Mangano's corruption trial in Central Islip, LI.

Valerie E. Caproni, the presiding judge in Federal District Court, kept lawyers and prospective jurors at the courthouse late on Monday in order to ensure that jury selection did not take too long.

Harendra Singh told jurors at the corruption trial of former Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano that he reimbursed «straw donors» who made political contributions to de Blasio using Singh's money.

Indicted state Sen. Malcolm Smith caught a big break Thursday when a federal judge shot down a bid by prosecutors to tell jurors at his bribery trial next month how...

Speaking in hushed tones at a Queens restaurant, state Sen. John Sampson told a trusted crony to cover up a shady loan he had given the embattled politico, jurors at...

Indicted state Sen. Malcolm Smith caught a big break when a federal judge shot down a bid by prosecutors to tell jurors at his bribery trial next month how he once offered to sell Albany votes like shares of stock.

Several potential jurors at the federal securities fraud trial of Martin «Pharma Bro» Shkreli were excused after telling the judge they couldn't be impartial toward the flamboyant former pharmaceutical CEO because of his notoriety for raising the cost of a life - saving drug 5,000 percent.

A crooked restaurateur who claims to have bribed Mayor de Blasio boosted his own ego by showering Hizzoner with campaign cash, a defense lawyer told jurors at a Long Island corruption trial on Wednesday.

A crooked restaurateur who claims to have bribed Mayor de Blasio boosted his own ego by showering Hizzoner with campaign cash, a defense lawyer told jurors at a Long Island...

A juror at the Percoco trial offered to shift where she works — 633 Third Ave. — after revealing she might run into the governor at her job.

Ex-City Councilman Dan Halloran said Monday he's elated that a Dutchess County man is no longer serving as a juror at his federal...

The defendant had based the request on a sworn statement he obtained from a juror at his trial, despite the judge's warning last week to stay away from jurors.

She has served on film panels for the Chicago Public Library, been a juror at film festivals, and writes about film for Naperville Magazine.

In 2000, Eric Goldman served as a juror at the Jerusalem International Film Festival.

I first encountered it last month as a juror at the Big Muddy Film Festival in Carbondale, where it was one of 60 total submissions.

She was a Documentary Competition Juror at the 2002 Festival.

Conner was a juror at the First Erotic Film Festival in 1970, when Broughton's film won first prize.

She has taught at the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, the Ontario College of Art and Design, Tyler School of Art, Sheridan College and York University, and has participated as a visiting lecturer and juror at universities, colleges, galleries, museums and non-profit arts organizations throughout Canada, the United States and Great Britain.

She has appeared on television and radio programs to speak about visual art, and has been a guest speaker, curatorial consultant and exhibition juror at several California art institutions.

Waynberg has also served as a visiting critic and juror at Residency Unlimited, Wassaic Project, Hunter College MFA Program, AHL Foundation, NARS Foundation, ArtSlant and Wave Hill Winter Workspace.Waynberg began her career in San Francisco as the Associate Curator at the Contemporary Jewish Museum.

Mergel has been a guest lecturer, curator, and juror at cultural institutions in the United States, and, by invitation of international consulates, has reviewed contemporary art programming in France and Taiwan.

Goodall has served as juror at national and international social entrepreneurship competitions, was listed as one of the Washington Business Journal's Power 100 and 40 Under 40, Washingtonian's 2017 Tech Titans, and Techweek 100 DC's Talent Cultivators.

Gordon was a Juror at the 7th International Film Festivals Rome (2012) and at the 65th Venice Film Festival, Venice Biennale (2008).

A juror at trial was employed by the CPS in the role of «liaison with the media».

The person who made the request happened to be a juror at -LSB-...]

Not exact matches

«It's OK to exclude people who can't follow the law and their oaths as jurors, but you can't say that anyone with qualms about capital punishment is ineligible,» Richard Re, an assistant law professor at the University of California at Los Angeles, told Business Insider in an email.

Levitt, a senior fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy and a former US intelligence agent, told jurors he did not know if the materials found on Tsarnaev's computer, including sermons by US - born Al Qaeda figure Anwar al - Awlaki and issues of Al Qaeda's «Inspire» magazine, were put there by Tsarnaev or by someone else, such as his brother.

Before approving charges, jurors must believe there's enough evidence to believe a crime was committed, and prosecutors don't usually present indictments unless they believe they can prove the charges beyond a reasonable doubt at trial, former federal prosecutor Renato Mariotti wrote Friday.

Snipes said that ultimately, experts cancel each other out in the minds of jurors, who instead look at the defendant's actions.

«Part of what they're observing is the jurors» reactions to each witness» testimony and then they regroup during breaks and at the end of the day.»

Juror number two really didn't think that witness was credible at all, you could tell juror number two absolutely did not buy anything that witness was saJuror number two really didn't think that witness was credible at all, you could tell juror number two absolutely did not buy anything that witness was sajuror number two absolutely did not buy anything that witness was saying.

The rules are targeted at comments likely to affect the outcome of a trial or the impartiality of jurors.

One of his fellow jurors happened to be Randall Smith, an associate director at P&G, so he turned to him and asked him about the spot's brief and origins.

The production itself was a highly polished affair held at Deutsch's Steelhead production studios in L.A., with the jurors seated around massive tables, glowing lights making them appear as if they were a circle of overlords deciding the fate of the universe.

At an inquest in 2012 jurors found the primary cause of Mr Rigg's death was cardiac arrest and were critical of the way he was restrained by police.

After a thorough examination he came back and said, «There is not a single unbiased juror in the world who would ever look at the evidence and deny it.

Both brought red faces to some attorneys, chuckles to the judge, and of course hasty trips out of the courtroom for the jurors, while a conference was held at the bench.

He sat impassively at a table with his court - appointed lawyers while a prosecutor from the district attorney's office questioned the panel of prospective jurors sitting in the spectators» section of the courtroom.

As a teacher, Soper told jurors he had caned boys and had been concerned at the time not to change the discipline code amid fears that things would «start to fall to pieces».

The defendant told jurors he had been beaten with a cane several times when he was a pupil at St Benedict's in the 1950s and it was «not totally uncommon» to hear of others to be caned with their «clothes off».