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A Grand Jury Would Indict A Ham Sandwich (but not the person who throws it)!

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In New York, there has been an expression among prosecutors that a grand jury would indict a ham sandwich.  As silly as that sounds in light of the serious nature of an indictment, the expression itself is an indictment of...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

Pennsylvania Supreme Court Stiffens Standards for Investigatory Grand Jury Reports

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On October 24, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania issued a pivotal ruling regarding the public release of investigatory grand jury reports and the due process rights of individuals named in such reports but not charged with...more

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Simon Says Protect My Reputation: Understanding Pennsylvania’s Constitutional Right To Reputation

Unlike the United States Constitution, the Pennsylvania Constitution explicitly identifies reputation as a fundamental right. Although Pennsylvanians have enjoyed this right since 1790, jurists largely ignored reputation’s...more

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