Recent content by MTnest

The nuns I grew up with would point out that God gave man free will, and it was the jury's exercising its free will that led to this situation. I go with the nuns' explanation.

Texas...bad idea. They. Do. Not. Play.

Much like the OJ trial, this seems to be quite an unpopular verdict. I live in the southern plains, and judging from what I heard on the radio - sports talk no less - as well as my vet's assistant and people waiting in line at my local Walgreen's, people here are incredulous that the jury let...

She'll have to settle for the cell-a vita. Sorry, couldn't resist.

She'll have to settle for the cell-a vita. Sorry, couldn't resist.

I'm also new, and I completely share your sentiments. Thanks to all.

How can either Hoover or Casey testify to the psychic's tips regarding the location of the body? Wouldn't this be hearsay?

Fellow Okie here (Tulsa, Golden Hurricane fan)! While I agree with you on the abbreviation of actual time served here, I wonder if you think any jury in this state would let CA off with a conviction of a lesser charge?

Could anyone tell me when TH conducted his pig decomposition study? After listening to his testimony, I wonder if he didn't design his research so as to ensure the results that would be most beneficial to the defense. In academia, this sort of made-to-order research is generally frowned upon...

Is DNA not present in adipocere?

This is so confusing. ICA was seen by the jail's medical staff late yesterday and was cleared to attend court proceedings today. Doesn't her very presence in court confirm that she is not sick by medical standards? Does anyone know HHJP's options should ICA continue this behavior? Surely he...

ITA. Jesse IMO is the pick of the litter in terms of ICA's exes. Maybe his association with LE worries her in that he could provide so much info regarding her talent for deception, theft, etc.?

I've been a lurker at In Session since it was Court TV and will likely continue to be so here at Websleuths. But before I go back to spectating, I want to thank Websleuths for its gracious invitation to us orphans, and I look forward to reading everyone's comments/opinions!