The Crime Report’s Justice Digest collects the news you need to know across criminal justice in the United States and abroad. Our subscribers get the digest via email every weekday, highlighting breaking news, updates and research from hundreds of outlets curated by our editors. Subscribe now.
Can a Jury Alone Decide Guilt?
Prosecutors have too often left it up to juries to sift through evidence of cases against individuals whom they decided were guilty of their crimes without a thorough investigation, Brooklyn (NY) DA Eric Gonzalez tells TCR. He adds his office is making sure that never happens again.