New Orleans Louisiana is one of only two states in the US that allow split-verdict decisions by juries. The other is Oregon. What this means, simply put, is that being “guilty beyond a reasonable doubt” does not exist for a conviction in these two states. In every other state the entire jury has to …
Month: October 2018
Lake Charles’ NIC at Forty and the Art of the Bank Fair
New Orleans Lake Charles is a middle-sized Louisiana city better known for oil refineries, chemical plants, and the fact that the city is home to the closest casinos to the Texas border. Depending on the traffic through Baton Rouge crossing the Mississippi River and the amount of construction on the great east-west highway, Interstate …
Megyn Kelly Has Got to Go
New Orleans If you live by the sword, you will die by the sword. That’s a very old saying. Megyn Kelly seems poised to understand that even if the proverbial pen is mightier than the sword – or at least used to be – you can still fall the same way. It is not a …