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The Jury that’s Grand

The inves­ti­ga­tion into alleged sex­ual abuse by for­mer Penn State assis­tant foot­ball coach Jerry San­dusky has brought the atten­tion of Amer­i­cans back to grand juries more clearly than since the days of the grand jury inves­ti­ga­tion of the actions of then Pres­i­dent Bill Clin­ton. I wrote about the Grand Jury sys­tem for one of the first Case Study columns nearly seven years ago and, as more than six years have passed since then, it’s prob­a­bly about time to address the topic again.

Dec 1 2011 | Posted in David Hejmanowski | Read More »

The Nittany Nightmare

Just one week ago I used this space to note a BBC report on the epi­demic of child abuse in Amer­ica which stressed the fact that only vig­i­lance and report­ing by the pub­lic can help stop the cycle of vio­lence against chil­dren. Our child pro­tec­tion ser­vices case­work­ers and police inves­ti­ga­tors do a spec­tac­u­lar job of inves­ti­gat­ing abuse after it has occurred but we per­pet­u­ate that abuse if we see the signs of it and fail to report it.

Nov 10 2011 | Posted in David Hejmanowski | Read More »

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