No only sheriffs, but their employees who impanel juries or execute process in the courts shall take an oath of office. |
The U.S. attorney in the district can impanel a grand jury if they feel that there is evidence warranting a criminal investigation. |
I expect to impanel a new grand jury along in January and I wouldn't be surprised ef they looked into the matter purty thoroughly. |
They can ask the court to impanel a new jury to reconsider whether to impose the death penalty or settle instead for a sentence of life in prison. |
So let's borrow a page from South Africa and impanel a Truth and Reconciliation Commission to examine race in America. |
Any responsible prosecutor, especially now, given the discovery of more bodies, would at a minimum impanel a grand jury and begin collecting evidence. |