The “reasonableness standard” is determined on a case-by-case basis. That means that it’s typically up to grand juries or trial juries to determine if someone’s actions were reasonable, said DeMartino, a former local prosecutor, judge, assistant state attorney general and current defense lawyer.
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Homran has continued to wait. So his lawyer, Nicholas DeMartino, has been trying to get him out of jail, arguing it’s not fair that the pandemic keep him locked up. Read the rest of the article here:
But Williams' lawyer, Nicholas DeMartino, asserted that there’s no real evidence proving Williams was the actual killer. He indicated that nothing presented to him so far ties Williams directly to Oso
The lesser-known law coming with sweeping criminal justice reform in New York State:
