An Evolution The fishery in Craig dates back to ancient times, but the first commercial fishery dates to 1907, when…
As with most things “human,” the operations of the mind are not a one-way street. Scholars like McNally tout the…
You have to put yourself there. In Craig. At the end of the season. You’ve been going practically non-stop. When…
During July of 1986, Elizabeth Loftus told jurors in Ketchikan Superior Court there were significant problems with the testimony of…
Final arguments are supposed to be final. Phil Weidner had taken some of the air out of that notion, with…
The cross-examination of Larry Demmert, Jr. had to finish by noon, March 30, 1988, Judge Carpeneti said. Or else. But…
Judge Carpeneti finally ruled on questions about Larry Demmert’s use of drugs. And his alleged addictions. He declared that, “It’s…
Trials can be boring and most trials qualify. Murder trials, on the other hand, often reach an emotional state. The…
March 1988 Phillip Weidner had a way of reaching into the grittiest, grimiest details of a criminal case. As always,…
Judge’s tell juries that opening statements are not evidence. These emotion-laden declarations, the reasoning goes, put facts second. They are…