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This web site was created by Susan Brenner, co-author of Federal Grand Jury
Practice, a book about how federal grand juries operate and the role they play
in federal law enforcement.
Professor Brenner and Professor Lori Shaw manage the Grand Jury web site to
let people learn what a grand jury is, and what it does. The web site covers both
state and federal grand juries.
If you’d like to ask a question or submit a comment to be posted on the
"feedback" section, send an email to brenner@udayton.edu. You can read
questions and comments others have submitted in the "feedback" section.
Susan is a former defense attorney who is now a
Professor of Law at the University of Dayton School of
Law. Susan is also the author of the Law Review article
"THE VOICE OF THE COMMUNITY: A CASE FOR

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"THE VOICE OF THE COMMUNITY: A CASE FOR
GRAND JURY INDEPENDENCE"
Lori is a former federal law clerk who has taught in the Legal
Profession program at the University of Dayton School of Law for
the past 13 years, and is currently the Dean of Students.
What's New on the site?
What's New Archives
2/26/03
Added Information about Grand Juries in the District of Columbia. Including "The Grand Jury of Tomorrow",
a report researched and developed by a special committee under the sponsorship of the Council for Court
Excellence.
Added copy of Opinion from Kentucky Circuit Court regarding Grand Jury Secrecy.
10/16/02
New Page added: What does a subpoena look like? An image of an actual subpoena form the United
States District Court for the Southern District of California.
Link added to the Grand Juries in the News Page - "The Role Grand Juries Play in Investigating
Terrorism": An article by Susan Brenner and Lori Shaw discussing the role of a grand jury in investigating
terrorism. Click Here
4/10/02 - Indictment against Lynne Stewart, a defense attorney for Sheik Rahman, who was convicted for
his role in the first World Trade Center bombing. The indictment, which also includes several other
defendants. Grand Juries in the News
4/02 - Ongoing project to update external hyperlinks
3/22/02
An article by Susan Brenner and Lori Shaw answering many questions about using a grand jury to

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investigate the attacks of September 11. Click Here
3/21/02
New Page Added: Information about Prosecutors. This page contains links to sites containing information
about prosecutors.
Additional links added for Kansas Grand Juries. Click here
3/17/02
New Feedback Added: Can I get out of serving? It would be such a burden to spend all that time on a
grand jury.
New Links: A 1906 treatise on grand juries
New Actual Grand Jury Documents
Federal courts � links to federal district courts and to the federal circuit courts of appeals (the district
courts are the trial courts, the circuit courts are the intermediate appellate courts and the Supreme Court
is the ultimate appellate court)
http://www.uscourts.gov/allinks.html#all
Federal prosecutors � this site provides access to every U.S. Attorney�s Office in the country. U.S.
Attorneys are federal prosecutors; one is appointed for every federal judicial district in every state. The
site gives you the information you need to contact a U.S. Attorney�s Office.
http://www.usdoj.gov/usao/offices/index.html
State prosecutors � this site provides links to local prosecuting attorneys in each of the states
http://www.co.eaton.mi.us/ecpa/proslist.htm
3/8/02
New links added about Jury Service
New Link Page added about Grand Jury Studies
3/3/02
Jerry J. Cox, Prosecutorial Misconduct: A Kentucky Primer
THE ADVOCATE (March 2001) Click Here
Prosecutorial Misconduct Website
http://www.lawmall.com/abuse/
(this website is devoted to general prosecutorial misconduct, not just misconduct involving grand juries,
though it does deal with conduct affecting grand jury proceedings)

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Battle Between a Grand Jury and a Prosecutor: What Happens when a Grand Jury Goes after
the Local Prosecutor?
Ex Parte Jones County Grand Jury v. Jeannene T. Pacific, 705 So.2d 1308 (Miss. 1997) Click Here
Obstructing a Grand Jury
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit reversed the convictions of three New York police
officers for conspiring to obstruct justice in connection with the investigation of the 1997 assault on Abner
Louima in a Brooklyn police station. Click Here
Federal Guidelines for Child Witnesses:
U.S. Department of Justice, Witness Guidelines � Article VI (Guidelines for Child Victims and Child
Witnesses) Click Here
Professor Brenner and this Website were featured in the June 12 edition
of the CyberLaw Journal. The CyberLaw Journal is a feature of the New
York Times on the Web, written by Carl S. Kaplan. Please click on the
logo above to go to this story.
E-mail questions, comments, or suggestions regarding this site
Credits: Susan Brenner, Lori Shaw
This website was last modified November 17, 2006

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