Darren Wilson's Side of the Story

[Gusjay Gupta]

Originally Posted by finnbow

It is the responsibility of the grand jury
to weigh the evidence presented to it in
order to determine whether this
evidence, usually without any
explanation being offered by the
accused, persuades it that there is
probable cause to believe that a crime
has been committed and that the
accused was the person who committed
it. Remember that the grand jury is not
responsible for determining whether the
accused is guilty beyond a reasonable
doubt, but only whether there is
sufficient evidence of probable cause to
justify bringing the accused to trial.
Only the evidence presented to the
grand jury in the grand jury room may
be considered in determining whether
to vote an indictment.

Source:

The Federal Handbook for Grand Juries

Maybe you should ask for a tuition refund from you law school.

Nah - My brain turned to "probable cause" as referenced in proper search and seizures and defined in the Fourth Amendment. I realized where you were going and changed my post.