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U.S. v. Fern, No. 95-4099 (11th Cir.) (117 F.3d 1298) (July 24, 1997) (Judge Joseph Woodrow Hatchett)

QUOTE OF THE WEEK - Indictments: Are they a sword or a shield?

"The grand jury plays a unique role in the federal criminal process. But just what that role is is not altogether clear. Flowery Supreme Court decisions describe the grand jury as a bulwark of freedom; an independent ...

 

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