Word: verdict
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...classmate on the way to Logan Airport to fly home for Yom Kippur. As we were chatting in the back-seat, we all of a sudden heard a newscaster's voice emerging out of the static fuzz of the cab driver's radio: "Once again ladies and gentlemen, the verdict in the O.J. Simpson case--not guilty...
Weld Professor of Law Charles R. Nesson '60, an expert on issues of trial evidence, credited the criminal verdict to poor prosecution, not to the jury...
Nesson said that although the verdict was widely publicized on Tuesday, he was disappointed that the trial was not televised...
...With cameras in the courtroom, the proceeding would have had a far greater chance of persuading those who will continue to disagree with this verdict," he said...
...think the result...will only prove that if you try him before an all-white jury, exclude evidence of police conspiracy and shut the public out...you can get a verdict against him," he said