Sentences with phrase «with judges and jury»

In collaboration with judges and jury administrators in a Michigan courtroom, Sommers conducted mock jury trials with a group of real selected jurors.
In collaboration with judges and jury administrators in a Michigan courtroom, Sommers conducted mock jury trials with a group of real selected jurors.
Lizer fakes blindness in order to garner sympathy with the judge and jury, often to the Bluth's detriment.
All are welcome to share their knowledge and experience about what works in communicating with judges and juries
But if our clients were under the influence of drugs or alcohol in a setting where that was OK and not a violation of the law, then we will look at the case and be honest with the judge and jury about whether that makes the individual comparatively at fault for what happened to them.
We work hard to tip the scales of justice in your favor and return your life to normal — with leadership that includes in - depth investigation of your accident, skillful negotiation with his or her insurer and, if necessary, aggressive litigation in court that connects with judge and jury.
When this is done, the prosecution proceeds directly to trial in the Court of Queen's Bench with a judge and jury.
A «terrific attorney because of his great ability to communicate with judges and juries
Our lawyers will work hard to guarantee that your side of the story is with the judge and the jury remembers.

Not exact matches

The series of hearings will determine whether he faces life in prison or the death penalty, a decision to be made after family and friends testify to judge and jury about their interactions with the mystery man.
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If the individual wishes to contest the action, he can have a sanity hearing before a judge or jury, with his lawyer and with testimony from his own psychiatrist.
I am sure that if anyone were charged with a crime, or is on trial, I am sure that if any of those lines were used in the presence of a police officer, judge, jury, etc., that person would be ticking off that person and hurting his own case.
Modern Christian's with their nit - picking exegesis, their discourse microscopes, their myriad alternative interpretations, are not repentant sinners seeking God, but the judge and jury with God in the dock.
Ahead of the 30th Awards for Packaging Innovation, organised by DowDuPont, chair of the judging panel David Luttenberger, global packaging director at Mintel Group, shares his perspectives on the renowned competition and on packaging innovation itself with fellow jury member Tim Sykes.
Ahead of DowDuPont's 30th Awards for Packaging Innovation chair of the judging panel David Luttenberger, global packaging director at Mintel, shares his perspectives on the competition and packaging innovation itself with fellow jury member Tim Sykes more
The rights and positions of people with learning disabilities are not judged by juries of their peers but by systems where power is held by «lords» — commissioners, social workers, service providers, psychiatrists, judges and politicians.
When we connect this with well known facts that West armed «rebels» with links with Al Qaeda, and that West wants to be judge, jury and executioner without even trying to prove what happened if anything happened at all, it becomes clear who created this whole mess and who constantly pushes whole world towards WW3 and nuclear Armageddon.
Savino, throughout his time on the witness stand, often would direct his comments directly to the juryand sometimes, in sweeping the courtroom with his eyes and with hand gestures, up toward the judge.
The NYCLU — along with Public Advocate Letitia James, the Legal Aid Society, the NAACP and the New York Post — filed the appeal in the appellate division of New York Supreme Court to overturn a judge's decision not to release testimony from the grand jury.
The judge took harsh exception - several times - with Gitner for what the judge said was an inefficient use of time cross-examining witnesses and «wasting the jury's time.»
After Silver's lawyers complained to the judge that Bharara was contaminating the grand jury and potential trial jurors with his comments, Caproni criticized the prosecutor, saying he went too far.
The two alternatives now are to 1) appoint a new jury and conduct a mini-trial before it goes to decide on the penalty (which could take months); or 2) the judge could get the prosecutors to agree to forgo the death penalty; and the judge could unilaterally impose life w / o parole or life, with parole after 25 yrs.
He said the judge might have treated the instructions to the jury differently, and prosecutors «would have been even more careful» about making sure their summation and rebuttal arguments «completely conformed» with the court's new interpretation of the federal theft of honest services law.
Note that there is no relationship (at least legally) between the death penalty and use of weapons by police force; even in countries with death penalty police follows the same Rules of Engagement (use weapon as self - defense or when other people are in danger), death penalty is stablished by a jury or judge (police is a law enforcement agency, sentences are issued by judges or juries)
At 9:30 a.m., jury selection takes place in the case of in U.S. v. (former Senator) Malcolm A. Smith and (former Queens GOP official) Vincent Tabone — charged with public corruption — before Judge Karas, Courtroom 521, White Plains.
The judge noted that Ortt said in his grand jury testimony that he was approached in 2008 by Maziarz, then a politically potent GOP senator, along with Bill Patton and Wojtaszek about running for North Tonawanda mayor.
«We deem it sufficient if the District Attorney provides the Grand Jury with enough information to enable it intelligently to decide whether a crime has been committed and to determine whether there exists legally sufficient evidence to establish the material elements of the crime,» the judge wrote.
The judge added that Bashir failed to clear the accuracy of the transcript with prosecutors before asking that it be admitted and that Gonzalez's taped conversation would be more «prejudicial» than «probative» if presented to the jury.
Still, the judge argued there was no proof that Mr. Bharara's commentary prompted the grand jury to decide to indict Mr. Silver on charges of mail fraud, wire fraud and extortion for earning referral fees from two law firms toward whom he directed clients with business before the state.
But it was clear late on Thursday, with the parties and the judge seated around a conference table and the jury not present, that Mr. McDonald and Mr. Kry had critical roles as legal specialists in the case — «the law guys,» as several experts put it — a role the public rarely hears about.
Faced with a scientific controversy as complex as that now raging over cusum can lawyers, judges and juries be expected to decide between the scientific and the specious?
Before criminal trials start to rely on the newer features of dating apps, such as sexual health history and HIV status categories, we need to come up with a way to ensure judges and juries understand how nuanced this evidence might be.
Yet unlike those film's heroes, Richard is neither a Christ figure (in one scene he expressly denies that he is Jesus — or indeed the Devil), nor an agent of divine justice (the film's first line is «God will forgive them, He'll forgive them and allow them into heaven — I can't live with that»)-- and while there is no doubt that his judge - jury - and - executioner attitude towards vigilantism is entirely reactionary, both his morality and his sanity come to be called into question by the film.
The ensemble drama will follow a team of Judges — futuristic cops invested with the power to be judge, jury, and executioner — as they deal with the challenges the future - shocked 22nd century throws at them.
It will be an ensemble drama about a team of Judges — futuristic cops invested with the power to be judge, jury, and executioner — as they deal with the challenges the future - shocked 22nd century throws at them.
Opening in September: Kirsten Dunst and Isla Fisher take a turn in the comic bridesmaid well in «Bachelorette» (Friday); Bradley Cooper is an author whose stolen work becomes a hit in «The Words» (Friday), a thriller co-starring Jeremy Irons and Dennis Quaid (see story on Page 17); Pixar adds another dimension to one of its most popular films in «Finding Nemo 3 - D» (Sept. 14); Milla Jovovich returns for one more zombie slaughter in «Resident Evil: Retribution» (Sept. 14); Jake Gyllenhaal and Michael Peña are Los Angeles cops in «End of Watch» (Sept. 21), which aims for a realistic look at inner - city law enforcement; Elizabeth Shue and Jennifer Lawrence are mother and daughter, discovering a horror - tinged secret in «House at the End of the Street» (Sept. 21); Karl Urban plays «Dredd» (Sept. 21), a helmeted avenger who cleans up the futuristic Mega City as its judge, jury and (wait for it...) executioner; In the animated «Hotel Transylvania,» Dracula (voiced by Adam Sandler) struggles to cope with his daughter's new non-vampire love interest (Sept. 28).
Years after Sylvester Stallone mucked the waters with 1995's gawdawful Judge Dredd, director Pete Travis returned to the iconic British comic with more successful results — particularly in the casting of Karl Urban as a futuristic judge, jury and executiJudge Dredd, director Pete Travis returned to the iconic British comic with more successful results — particularly in the casting of Karl Urban as a futuristic judge, jury and executijudge, jury and executioner.
The Critic's Week sidebar, which runs separately but concurrently to the main festival, features films from China, Vietnam, Iran, Palestine, France, Italy, Germany, and Serbia, with nine films in total being judged by festival - goers, rather than a jury.
Serving as a judge on film juries for the International 48 Hour Film Project and the Chicago International Children's Film Festival provides her with a personal sense of gratification and the promoting of the arts.
A one - man judge, jury and executioner, Judge Dredd first got the movie treatment in 1995 with Sylvester Stallone and Rob Schnejudge, jury and executioner, Judge Dredd first got the movie treatment in 1995 with Sylvester Stallone and Rob SchneJudge Dredd first got the movie treatment in 1995 with Sylvester Stallone and Rob Schneider.
The only force of order lies with the urban cops called «Judges» who possess the combined powers of judge, jury and instant executioner.
The plan is to make the series an ensemble drama about a team of Judges — futuristic cops invested with the power to be judge, jury, and executioner — as they deal with the challenges the future - shocked 22nd century throws at them.
Once students are confident with the terminology, we create our own courtroom in the classroom and role - play the stages of hypothesis testing with students acting as the jury, prosecution, judge and defence.
Now, in a courtroom drama filled with chilling surprises, Falco stands before judge and jury to argue the case.
Yet the district attorney pursued Hinton's conviction with the grim determination of the furies, aided in his dogged efforts by an incompetent defense attorney, a racist jury and a judge who ruled in the State's favor at every turn.
Along with nominations for titles like «Fallout 4» and «Super Mario Maker» came a bit of detail about the panel of judges who helped select them: A roster of the 32 people on the jury appears to list only one woman.
If you present the wrong piece of evidence to the judge and jury too many times, the judge will side with the plaintiff and you'll lose the case, ultimately losing the game.
Penelope Curtis, director of Tate Britain and chair of the Turner Prize jury, attempted to dismiss the accusation of conflict of interest with Rugoff, by insisting that all the judges had agreed on Shrigley's inclusion — thus inadvertently confirming Rugoff's complicity.
«Nicholas Serota seems determined to find the new cutting edge, so judge and jury are chosen on the basis of the certainty that they will agree with who he thinks should be considered.
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