Warns

Legal Expert Warns Against Public Opinion Swaying Criminal Proceedings in Ruslan Magamedrasulov Case

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Kyiv, Ukraine — Public discussions surrounding the criminal investigation into NABU official Ruslan Magamedrasulov should not interfere with legal proceedings, according to lawyer Oleh Shram. He voiced his concerns about the potential impact of social media commentary on the case, which involves accusations of trading with the Russian Federation. Shram underscored that, while freedom of speech is a right in Ukraine, it is the official statements from those directly involved in the legal process that hold weight in criminal matters. “In the context of a criminal investigation, there are established procedures for presenting evidence and … Read more

Central Ohio Resident Warns Others After Narrow Escape from Jury Duty Impersonation Scam

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COLUMBUS, Ohio — A sophisticated jury duty scam is targeting residents in central Ohio, with scammers impersonating officials from the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office. Recently, local resident Erika Karl nearly fell victim to this elaborate scheme, sharing her unsettling experience. On Thursday afternoon, Karl received several calls from a blocked number. When she answered, an automated message emerged, stating that the call was being monitored and recorded. The man on the line claimed to be a sheriff’s deputy notifying her of missed jury duty, asserting that she was now in contempt of court. Karl expressed … Read more

Legal Ethics in Question: ABA Opinion Warns of Risks from Biased Jury Strikes

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Richmond, Va. — Recent opinions from the American Bar Association (ABA) highlight significant ethical concerns surrounding jury selection processes that may exhibit bias. Legal experts emphasize the importance of impartiality in juries, a cornerstone of the justice system intended to ensure fair trials. The ABA’s guidance focuses on the ethical implications of biased juries and the responsibilities of attorneys during jury selection. Lawyers are advised to take proactive measures in identifying and mitigating potential bias to uphold the integrity of the legal process. Concerns have been raised regarding the impact of biased juries on verdict … Read more

Alan Dershowitz Warns: Grand Jury Transcripts Hold No Major Epstein Revelations, Urges Release of More Critical Evidence

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New York — Alan Dershowitz suggested on Sunday that any fresh revelations linking the late financier Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell would likely not emerge from the grand jury transcripts related to their prosecutions, which the Trump administration has sought to make public. Last week, President Donald Trump instructed Attorney General Pam Bondi to obtain “pertinent Grand Jury testimony” associated with Epstein. This directive followed increased scrutiny of Epstein, particularly after the FBI and the Department of Justice concluded their investigations, reporting they did not discover an Epstein “client list,” and determining that he died … Read more