Jackie Fellows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Hi Bill
Darn it--no answer (teehee). I just think that in the attempt at reform in
the cj system, we are going to end up with some real thorny problems. Seems
to me that they just are not doing a "functional analysis" of these proposed
policy changes.
jackief
William J. Foristal wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (William J. Foristal) writes:
>
> Hi Jackie,
>
> Yeah, and that becomes a separate issue. Most of the laws regarding the
> admissability of evidence are flexible enough so that it depends on the
> judge's ruling. And it makes sense that a highly skilled attorney will
> be able to make a more compelling argument in court as opposed to a less
> skilled attorney. So the defendant who has the most money has the best
> chance on winning these kind of issues. But I don't think laws can be
> written to be so rigid that the judge does not have the opportunity to
> consider the specifics of a case and rule accordingly.
>
> In summary, I don't have an answer to how to solve the problem. :)
>
> Bill
>
> On Thu, 12 Mar 1998 03:22:57 -0600 Jackie Fellows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> writes:
> >Jackie Fellows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> >
> >Hi Bill
> >
> >I am getting a little apprehensive about some of the recent rulings of
> >courts. It seems with our reactive type laws and policies, we forget
> >the
> >middle ground and swing from one side of the pendulum to the other.
> >And, of
> >course, there are some that will have the money again to fight any of
> >these
> >rulings so it just seems to increase the inequality in how justice is
> >distributed.
> >
> >jackief
> >
>
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