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Robert McCulloch used grand jury to exonerate Darren Wilson

Ferguson: McCulloch used grand jury to exonerate Darren Wilson

November 28, 2014 Madonna Gauding Ferguson, Justice One comment

When a person is arrested for probable cause, a prosecutor convenes a grand jury in order to bring an indictment. But, St. Louis County

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An honest way to prevent unrest in Ferguson: Do the right thing

November 7, 2014 Arthur Lieber Courts, Crime/Violence, Ethics, Ferguson, Justice, Public safety One comment

There is justifiable concern about an outbreak of violence in Ferguson once the Grand Jury announces whether or not it is issuing an indictment

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