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Posted on 4/26/26 at 12:58 pm to OWLFAN86
Actually, they’ll throw the book at him. He’s the fall guy.
Posted on 4/26/26 at 12:59 pm to BHS78
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because you seem to know.
You sure about that?
Posted on 4/26/26 at 1:00 pm to BHS78
quote:see post below yours
I'm asking you because you seem to know.
thank you for asking not reacting
Posted on 4/26/26 at 1:01 pm to Y.A. Tittle
quote:am I wrong?
You sure about that?
Posted on 4/26/26 at 1:07 pm to Y.A. Tittle
See my post where i posted a link that provides all the answers you seek
And to put it simply, the standards to be seated on the jury are more substantial than those standards for local courts
its not a DC court filled with average DC residents with a local Judge trying to get through a speedy trial
like drafting a football team of College players who have proven their ability not just a bunch of dipshits that think they ball
And to put it simply, the standards to be seated on the jury are more substantial than those standards for local courts
its not a DC court filled with average DC residents with a local Judge trying to get through a speedy trial
like drafting a football team of College players who have proven their ability not just a bunch of dipshits that think they ball
This post was edited on 4/26/26 at 1:09 pm
Posted on 4/26/26 at 1:10 pm to OWLFAN86
The jury pool is exclusively from DC. I’m not one of the people suggesting that will necessarily hinder prosecution here. I’m just saying.
Posted on 4/26/26 at 1:12 pm to Y.A. Tittle
quote:yes , but the standards to be seated are FAR more demanding
The jury pool is exclusively from DC. I’m not one of the people suggesting that will necessarily hinder prosecution here. I’m just saying.
We all know the intent of the thread was to call into question the intelligence and ability of your average DC resident which is absolutely valid, but the jury won't be made up of average DC residents
Posted on 4/26/26 at 1:14 pm to OWLFAN86
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yes , but the standards to be seated are FAR more demanding
No, not really.
Posted on 4/26/26 at 1:16 pm to Y.A. Tittle
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What’s the jury pool?
All of DC. The District of Columbia (small size) has one district court, so all of DC is in the pool. Federal juries tend to be a better quality juror (less trash) than in state courts. Typically, a federal district court would have more counties or parishes to pool from. For example, the Eastern District of Louisiana has 13 parishes: Assumption, Jefferson, Lafourche, Orleans, Plaquemines, St. Bernard, St. Charles, St. James, St. John the Baptist, St. Tammany, Tangipahoa, Terrebonne and Washington.
You get a more diverse jury pool in most federal courts.
Posted on 4/26/26 at 1:18 pm to OWLFAN86
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Federal Court
In which location?
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Do you think that would be prosecuted on the local level?
Did you not know federal courts have Jury trials?
Posted on 4/26/26 at 1:18 pm to Y.A. Tittle
quote:OK your opinion is based upon what I mean I'm reading
No, not really.
i'll consider
and
United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.
Below is a display of the number of active judges by the party of the appointing president. It does not reflect how a judge may rule on specific cases or their own political preferences.
Democratic appointed: 7
Republican appointed: 4
Posted on 4/26/26 at 1:18 pm to OWLFAN86
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yes , but the standards to be seated are FAR more demanding
Wrongggg
Posted on 4/26/26 at 1:22 pm to Sweep Da Leg
Article III of the Constitution invests the judicial power of the United States in the federal court system. Article III, Section 1 specifically creates the U.S. Supreme Court and gives Congress the authority to create the lower federal courts.
The Constitution and laws of each state establish the state courts. A court of last resort, often known as a Supreme Court, is usually the highest court. Some states also have an intermediate Court of Appeals. Below these appeals courts are the state trial courts. Some are referred to as Circuit or District Courts.
right there, Federal Courts operate differently
The judge who oversees the trial and is held to different standards and approves the jury is far more qualified in federal courts than in local courts that alone is the substantial difference
consider your local court standards EVERYWHERE
Qualifications and Selection: While qualifications to serve are similar, federal judges often maintain tighter control over the selection process (voir dire) compared to state court judges.
Case Type and Quality: Federal courts tend to handle more complex, specialized, or white-collar cases, which can sometimes result in jurors with higher education levels or professional backgrounds.
The Constitution and laws of each state establish the state courts. A court of last resort, often known as a Supreme Court, is usually the highest court. Some states also have an intermediate Court of Appeals. Below these appeals courts are the state trial courts. Some are referred to as Circuit or District Courts.
right there, Federal Courts operate differently
The judge who oversees the trial and is held to different standards and approves the jury is far more qualified in federal courts than in local courts that alone is the substantial difference
consider your local court standards EVERYWHERE
Qualifications and Selection: While qualifications to serve are similar, federal judges often maintain tighter control over the selection process (voir dire) compared to state court judges.
Case Type and Quality: Federal courts tend to handle more complex, specialized, or white-collar cases, which can sometimes result in jurors with higher education levels or professional backgrounds.
This post was edited on 4/26/26 at 1:25 pm
Posted on 4/26/26 at 1:23 pm to OWLFAN86
I wouldn’t suspect the Appellate Court will have much to do with this.
I’m anxious to see what happens when the case gets assigned to the Chief Judge of that District, though.
I’m anxious to see what happens when the case gets assigned to the Chief Judge of that District, though.
Posted on 4/26/26 at 1:26 pm to OWLFAN86
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United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.
What does that have to do with a jury pool in the district court being from DC?
Posted on 4/26/26 at 1:27 pm to OWLFAN86
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United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.
Below is a display of the number of active judges by the party of the appointing president. It does not reflect how a judge may rule on specific cases or their own political preferences.
Democratic appointed: 7
Republican appointed: 4
That's the Circuit Court of Appeal, not the District Court. Besides. If there is a jury, the judge assigned only advises on the law. The jury is the fact finder.
DC District Court judges
Boasburg is Chief Judge
Posted on 4/26/26 at 1:28 pm to OWLFAN86
Judge Jeanine's jurisdiction is only DC.
Where will the jury pool come from if not DC? (I honestly don't know. I usually default to my crack legal dream team to explain things to me slowly)
Where will the jury pool come from if not DC? (I honestly don't know. I usually default to my crack legal dream team to explain things to me slowly)
Posted on 4/26/26 at 1:29 pm to Tigergreg
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Federal charges and will be prosecuted by Jeanine Pirro's office.
She is the state attorney for the district of columbia. How is the jury selected?
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