Sentences with phrase «more of the jurors»

The Topeka Capitol - Journal reports (via the ABA Journal) that on Wednesday, in the trial of Austin Tabor, District Court Judge Mark Braun declared a mistrial after a a Capital - Journal reporter who live - tweeted the trial's opening the day before included a photo that showed one or more of the jurors.

These strikes may only be used if legal cause exists to remove one or more of the jurors.

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He said that for the retrial, the defense focused less on mental health records and experts and more on getting jurors to see into the mind of the woman who Parnham said drowned her children because she thought that if she didn't they would be taken by Satan.

If jurors decide the killing was unintentional but Garcia Zarate was grossly negligent, he will be guilty of involuntary manslaughter, punishable by two to four years in prison — though previous drug convictions could add 13 more years to his term.

But we jurors may have only those portions of it which the attorneys and the judge decide we must know in order to decide whether the defendant is guilty of the specific charge against him — no more, no less, and very little other, however interesting and important it might be.

In evaluating entries, jurors will consider excellence in one or more of these areas: innovation, sustainability and cost / waste reduction.

As jurors prepare to weigh manslaughter charges against a midwife who attended an unsuccessful birth, there are those who believe much more is at stake than the fate of one woman.

At one point, jurors sent out a note seeking more information from witness Laura Spence, an FBI special agent who took notes of interviews with Linda Mangano.

In its ruling, the high court narrowed the definition of what constitutes an «official act» by a politician, making it more difficult for prosecutors to obtain convictions in cases in which it can not be made clear to jurors exactly what a politician did in return for money or services received from someone or an entity hoping to improperly influence government.

The Skelos trial is expected to showcase a facet of politics that is more bare knuckles than the evidence that has surfaced in the Silver trial, where jurors are being told that the longtime politician disguised bribes as legal fees.

According to the Daily News, another juror sent a different, slightly more passive - aggressive note shortly after, complaining that «One of the jurors is having difficulty distinguishing whether or not exchanging state funds for something in return is illegal.»

On Day 4 of deliberations, WNYC Radio is reporting that jurors in Councilman Larry Seabrook «s federal corruption trial asked for more transcripts of testimony from a half dozen witnesses — including the embattled politician's former girlfriend.

More than 100 prospective jurors filled out questionnaires yesterday, as prosecutors and defense lawyers sought to identify potential bias or conflicts that might disqualify people from serving next week in the corruption trial of ex-Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver.

More than 100 prospective jurors filled out questionnaires, as lawyers sought to identify conflicts that might disqualify them from serving in the corruption trial of the former Assembly speaker.

Former federal prosecutors blame juror skepticism and the new, more permissive legal definition of bribery for the stunning mistrials Thursday when two federal juries were declared hung in high - profile public...

Those were the two narratives presented to jurors today in the Manhattan federal courthouse where Mr. Silver, still an assemblyman and once among the three most powerful men in the state, is standing trial on charges of honest services fraud, extortion and money laundering for allegedly taking more than $ 4 million in bribes and kickbacks.

«Malcolm Smith wanted something more; he wanted to be mayor» and figured his best shot would be to cross party lines and «run as a Republican,» Assistant US Attorney Douglas Bloom told jurors while delivering opening remarks in the White Plains federal court corruption trial of Smith (D - Queens), Halloran (R - Queens) and former Queens GOP Vice Chairman Vincent Tabone.

The jurors have heard 11 days of testimony from 20 witnesses over nearly four weeks — the trial was halted for Thanksgiving — during which they reviewed more than 700 exhibits, including dozens of secretly recorded telephone calls and conversations.

Over 11 days of testimony, jurors heard from 20 witnesses, who guided them through more than 700 exhibits, including hundreds of emails, documents and other materials.

In a 90 - minute closing argument, Christopher P. Conniff, a defense lawyer, told jurors that the case against State Senator Dean G. Skelos and his son, Adam, amounted to little more than distractions, snippets of conversations taken out of context, and self - serving lies from two central witnesses.

The court needs a pool of 36 qualified jurors, and by late in the day, more than 40 jurors had been interviewed.

Disgust also clouds a juror's judgement more than feelings of anger.

In addition to educating jurors about the uncertainties surrounding eyewitness testimony, adhering to specific rules for the process of identifying suspects can make that testimony more accurate.

For example, jurors tend to give more weight to the testimony of eyewitnesses who report that they are very sure about their identifications even though most studies indicate that highly confident eyewitnesses are generally only slightly more accurate — and sometimes no more so — than those who are less confident.

To prevent disparities in jury rulings, more attention needs to be placed on the pre-trial aspects of the jury selection process, such as minority underrepresentation and measuring bias in potential jurors.

Picked by a team of jurors made up from outlets such as IGN, Edge, Giant Bomb, Game Informer, Vice, and many more, all eligible games had to have had a commercial release by November 24, 2015.

Some of this year's jurors include writers from countries like Japan, Russia, South Africa, China, Australia and more.

Arbitration puts the final decision in the hands of one person, who likely is more experienced and sophisticated about the law than six jurors in a courtroom.

He's been a repo - man, walking stick carver, search engine evaluator, house flipper, tram driver, process server, mock juror, and roulette croupier, but of more than 100 ways he has made money, writing is his favorite (so far).

Picked by a team of jurors made up from outlets such as IGN, Edge, Giant Bomb, Game Informer, Vice, and many more, all eligible games had to have had a commercial release by November 24, 2015.

One intriguing outcome of the GameCity prize is to see where the views of the jurors differ from those more familiar with games and where they converge.

In 2015 New American Paintings» jurors reviewed the work of more than 20,000 individual works of art by over 5000 artists.

The juror of selection and awards this year is renowned watercolor artist Kathleen Conover, who will select the winners of the Gold Medal ($ 1,200 prize), Silver Medal ($ 900 prize), and Bronze Medal ($ 600 prize) and 19 other designated awards worth more than $ 8,000 in cash and sponsored prizes.Throughout the exhibition, visitors will have the opportunity to cast a vote for their favorite painting in order to select the winner of the «People's Choice Award.»

Help us narrow it down from 1000s of artists to one... In 2015 our jurors reviewed the work of more than 20,000 individual works of art by over 5000 artists.

Soon we will let you know who our Juror will be for our next International Juried Competition - our way of presenting the work of more & more incredible artists.

Rather than convene a small panel to review hundreds of ideas, we use a system of crowd - sourcing wherein many jurors review a random subset of proposals with each proposal generally receiving more than 30 ratings.

Lisa Freiman, the Indianapolis Museum of Art's Contemporary Department's Chair, awarded the 3 - D juror category to Chicago - based art collective ABCD 83's piece «More or Less» at the Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts (UICA).

More than 1,200 artists throughout the United States and 27 foreign countries submit their work to a panel of jurors.

More than a dozen anonymous nominators participated, along with the following jurors: Susanne Ghez, director of the Renaissance Society; Lane Relyea, art critic and professor at Northwestern University; Lisa Dorin, assistant curator of contemporary art at the Art Institute of Chicago; Carol Ehlers, independant curator; and Nick Cave, artist and past winner of the individual artist award.

This year's first - round jurors were Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago curator Naomi Beckwith, Kitchen curator Lumi Tan, and... Read More

More than 1,200 artists from throughout the U.S. and a dozen foreign countries submitted their work to a panel of jurors, chosen from signature members of the AWS — membership that has included the likes of well - known regionalists Edward Hopper and Charles Burchfield.

More than 1,200 artists from throughout the United States and 23 foreign countries submitted their work to a panel of jurors chosen from Signature Members of the American Watercolor Society — a group that has included the likes of American Impressionist Childe Hassam, regionalists painters Edward Hopper and Charles Burchfield, members of the «California School» of watercolorists and Andrew Wyeth.

The exhibition on display at EFA presents a selection of several dozen of the most striking submissions as selected by two juror's reviews in 2008 and 2009 as well as more recent projects that have been uploaded to the site.

This year, the three - dimensional jurors were: Michael Janis — Co-director of Washington Glass School, Fulbright Scholar, University of Sunderland, England; Mary Cloonan — Professor Read More...

The juror of selection and awards this year is renowned watercolor artist Kathleen Conover, who will select the winners of the Gold Medal ($ 1,200 prize), Silver Medal ($ 900 prize), and Bronze Medal ($ 600 prize) and 19 other designated awards worth more than $ 8,000 in cash and sponsored prizes.

Paintings were selected from more than 2,700 entries by an esteemed panel of jurors.

, Gallery Joe, Philadelphia, PA 14th Annual Inliquid Benefit Auction, Gallery Joe Booth, Icebox Project Space, Crane Arts, Philadelphia, PA 2013 In Front of Strangers, I Sing: 72nd Annual Juried Exhibition, Woodmere Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA 2012 Transformations, Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral, Philadelphia, PA All About Etchings, Chris Neptune Gallery, Washington, DC 2011 Something French, Art Gallery at City Hall, Philadelphia, PA Exhibition of Select Prints, Wayne Art Center, Wayne, PA 2010 Prints by Gallery Artists, Gallery Joe, Philadelphia, PA Selections from C.R. Ettinger Studio, 2000 - 2010, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA 2009 50 very small drawings, Gallery Joe, Philadelphia, PA 2008 The Figure Today, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, New York, NY The Figure Today, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco, CA Fantastical Imaginings, Delaware Center for Contemporary Art, Wilmington, DE Group Show, Loyola University, Baltimore, MD 2007 Magical Realism, Abington Art Center, Jenkintown, PA 2006 Art on Paper 2006, Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, NC 2005 Telling Stories: The Narrative in Contemporary Art, Pennsylvania College of Art and Design, Lancaster, PA Collaboration As a Medium, Edison Gallery, Washington, DC (traveling Art Place, Baltimore MD and more sites) 2004 Figure Out: Drawing as Narrative, Gallery Joe, Philadelphia, PA 2002 25th Anniversary Exhibition, The Drawing Center, New York, NY 2001 Ten Contemporary Artists, 5 x 2, Allentown Art Museum, Allentown, PA 2000 Drawing With Color, Mangel Gallery, Philadelphia, PA When Reason Dreams: Drawings Inspired By the Visionary, the Fantastic, and the Unreal, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA Body Dismorphia, Hicks Art Center, Bucks County Community College, Newtown, PA curated by Jeanne Jaffe Allentown Art Museum, 27th Annual Juried Exhibition, Allentown, PA (Juror: Judith Tannenbaum, Curator, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI) 1999 Biographies: Philadelphia Narratives, Institute of Contemporary Art, Univ. of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (catalog) Biographies: Philadelphia Narratives, Freedman Gallery, Albright College, Reading, PA (Nov. - Dec.)

This past summer, artists submitted more than 3,600 works of art to be considered by a panel of three jurors: Jim Kempner, Owner and Director, Jim Kempner Fine Art, New York; David Row, a painter based in New York and Maine; and Joanna Marsh, the James Dicke Curator of Contemporary Art at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C..

A side advantage of this is that capital murder cases take up a lot of a juror's time, so splitting the responsibility among multiple jurors is more fair to people doing compulsory jury duty.

In addition to the more traditional mock jury approach, DecisionQuest offers CaseXplorer, which allows you to present online questionnaires to prospective jurors to probe certain aspects of your case.