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December 16, 2015
And now hes now in this sort of hyperspace. prosecutors -- when you have hung juries, that is almost always a win for the defense. in american jury trials and criminal cases the prosecution wins somewhere between 80 and 90% of the time. so a hung jury is a defeat for the prosecution, especially when they needed porter to make some of these other cases. now, its not impossible that at least some of these other cases can go to trial without porter. but his testimony was going to be important. now,...
December 16, 2015
Bring a case too quickly. >> jeffrey, lets go off of what sunny just said. when i was covering what was going on in baltimore, marilyn mosby, the states attorney who brought these cases and gave a speech that many outside baltimore thought was inappropriately political, she was heralded in the streets of baltimore by the community, by the protesters as somebody who was doing right. but at the end of the day, is it possible that this hung jury, this mistrial is an indication that while that might...