Yeah, I lost court cases and misdemeanor juries, but of felony jury trials I was successful 105 of 106 times.
Despite the generous rewards that state juries dole out, in many cases, victims receive less than 50 cents on the dollar in settlements with the lawyers taking the rest. This is not justice.
I've served on five different juries, and many of them were bonkers in their own way.
Prosecutors have absolutely no control over what witnesses say when they leave the grand jury room.
Jury verdicts, basketball games, and even music are enough to set off black rage, it seems.
It seems that in Baltimore, one of the most violent cities in America, jurors are far more reluctant to convict criminal defendants than in the suburban enclaves that ring the city.
Black jurors sit on juries every day and convict black people every day.
The tort system has correctly been called the lottery system.
I lost court cases and misdemeanor juries, but of felony jury trials I was successful 105 of 106 times.