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An indictment is basically a finding that there is probable cause The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2014 #1
Exactly my point, it never would have been first degree so he could EASILY have been randys1 Nov 2014 #3
Wouldn't surprise me in the least if that's what happened. The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2014 #5
1st degree murder is one of the charges they're considering mathematic Nov 2014 #6
It was clearly not first degree murder, he should have been indicted for 2nd degree randys1 Nov 2014 #7
MO they use the word "deliberation" mathematic Nov 2014 #8
Not only that by the DA's office is making the GJ try avebury Nov 2014 #10
Who said there would be? This is the USA, here we have "Just Us" and cops are part of the "Us" as TheKentuckian Nov 2014 #2
Dave Marsh says the police exist to protect the rich from everybody else randys1 Nov 2014 #4
That is correct. TheKentuckian Nov 2014 #15
Ina grand jury the DA pretty much has free rein. Nuclear Unicorn Nov 2014 #9
The title is District Attoney, not "God" or "Judge, Jury, and Executioner" Dreamer Tatum Nov 2014 #11
If it happens at all, it's rare loyalsister Nov 2014 #12
most high-level felonies in St. Louis County go thru grand jury ctaylors6 Nov 2014 #13
They're trading the peace and security of an entire city to protect one murderer. Ykcutnek Nov 2014 #14
Incorrect, they are protecting many murderers particularly a whole slew of future ones TheKentuckian Nov 2014 #16
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