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On Thu, 27 Jan 2011 12:53:30 -0500, Warp wrote:
> Jim Henderson <nos### [at] nospam com> wrote:
>> On Thu, 27 Jan 2011 10:03:54 -0500, Warp wrote:
>
>> > I wouldn't be surprised if
>> > legal courts weren't extremely cautious about lawsuits against the
>> > police force,
>
>> Sure, but that's also why there's a jury (unless a bench trial is
>> specifically requested, AFAIK).
>
> A jury doesn't help if the case doesn't even go to court because of
> some technicalities.
In the US, it depends - in some cases, a grand jury is called to
determine whether or not there's enough evidence to go to trial.
But your point is certainly valid.
Jim
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