Although many cases involve a grand jury, they are far less publicized and less well known than their trial jury counterparts. As a result, grand juries and their proceedings are commonly misunderstood. Most people only encounter grand juries if they must serve on one or if they are a witness who will testify before one. […]
Month: December 2017
Article: Body Searches of High Schoolers Bring Indictments for Sheriff, Deputies
Warrantless Body Searches Leave Teens Traumatized A warrantless drug search of all 900 students at a southern Georgia high school has brought a multi-million-dollar court settlement to be paid to the students, and a grand jury indictment for the county sheriff and two deputies. Early one mid-April morning, the students and staff of Worth County […]