Home -> Law Blog Directory -> Criminal Law Blogs -> JAABlog

Criminal Law

: JAABlog

JOE KOLLIN WEIGHS IN

By JAABLOG

JAABLOG's old friend Joe Kollin contacted us today, after reading about the latest not guilty verdicts  in Broward.  Kollin, a retired Sun Sentinel journalist, wants to make it perfectly clear that the following is based solely on his perspective as a juror, and that he realizes there could have been other reasons why the case he writes about went to trial (not likely Joe, but we have to honor your wishes).  And without further ado, here's Joe: " ... I had state jury duty two weeks ago and got picked for a young guy's trial on a charge of burglary of a dwelling. It only a took a few minutes of deliberating for us to agree that the SAO hadn't presented enough evidence to even remotely find the kid guilty.  I told the others that the defendant may have committed 50 home burglaries the day before, and may have committed this one, but there was no evidence...continue to full post

Full post as published by JAABlog on November 04, 2010 (boomark / email).