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Backpage, mistrial, prostitution, sex ads
Nov 17, 2023

Backpage founder convicted of 1 count of money laundering, jury deadlocks on 84 other counts

Michael Lacey, a founder of the lucrative classified site Backpage.com, was convicted Thursday on a single count of money laundering and acquitted on another. But an Arizona jury deadlocked on 84 other counts against him in a case that alleged he participated in a scheme to sell sex ads, leading the judge to declare a mistrial.

death row, death penalty, Supreme Court, Arizona, John Montenegro Cruz
Feb 22, 2023

Supreme Court rules for Arizona inmate in death penalty case

The Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that a man on Arizona's death row should be resentenced because jurors in his case were wrongly told that the only way to ensure he would never walk free was to sentence him to death.

jurors, U.S. Supreme Court, Cochise County Record, David Morgan
Dec 9, 2022

U.S. Supreme Court mulls anonymous jury case

The U.S. Supreme Court is set to take up an Arizona-based case weighing whether courts can use anonymous juries at their discretion.

Jul 21, 2021

Court: Juror names not public information

The public has no legal right to know the names of jurors who are hearing cases, the Arizona Court of Appeals has ruled.

Jul 28, 2017

Ducey wants federal cap on AZ medical malpractice awards

Gov. Doug Ducey wants Congress to adopt limits on what jurors can award to medical malpractice victims, a cap that Arizona voters have previously rejected multiple times.

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