Jon, I've seen this very important point on gran juries make headways in scholarly cicles but how do we get beyond that?--- In [email protected], Jon Roland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "Civilian review boards" don't work. They become captured by the police > and prosecutors. What is needed is to make greater use of grand juries > for the supervision of public activity generally, including police > activity. That means they can't be tied up rubberstamping indictments. > At least half the time of grand jurors should be devoted to government > supervision, and that means more grand juries serving smaller > jurisdictions. They also need to be opened to the public and the undue > influence of public prosecutors removed. > > -- Jon > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > Constitution Society 7793 Burnet Road #37, Austin, TX 78757 > 512/299-5001 www.constitution.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ---------------------------------------------------------------- >
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