Mississippi man facing 7th trial on same charges
The Ninth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States is quite simple in its language: The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not ...
Category: Double jeopardy
It doesn’t matter
And once again the people have another bone onto which to latch with regard to Casey Anthony… In the 15-page affidavit obtained by PEOPLE, Dominic Casey a...
SCotUS upholds finality of acquittals
In a per curiam decision decided on May 27, 2014, the Supreme Court of the United States again upheld the finality of acquittals against an attempt at a prosecu...
Defending due process
I understand it is frustrating seeing someone put on trial only to see them walk out of Court, having been acquitted of the charges in what many would’ve ...
The finality of acquittals
In the wake of the George Zimmerman acquittal, a lot of searches brought people to my blog in their attempt to find information on how to overturn that acquitta...
George Zimmerman’s acquittal is final
There is an epidemic in this country that needs to be ended. In the aftermath of the Casey Anthony trial, many people went to great lengths to find any way, any...
Watching the clock, revisiting Casey Anthony again
On my article regarding double jeopardy, a person named “Pete” left a rather long comment. The comment explores the possibility of a Federal prosecu...
Revisiting Casey Anthony, because some just don’t give up
The search terms keep coming in. People just will not let go of the Casey Anthony trial. There’s even a website called OverturnTheVerdict.com, which allow...
Overturning a “Not guilty” verdict
This is one delusion that needs to be nipped in the bud. Plenty of people are under the delusion that a judge can overturn a “not guilty” verdict re...
Not Guilty – My last word on Casey Anthony
Over the last several days there have been a lot of search terms coming into the blog regarding the fact that Casey Anthony was acquitted: can a not guilty verd...