Mistrial declared in case against former Dublin corrections officer 'Dirty Dick' Smith

Mistrial declared in case against former Dublin corrections officer 'Dirty Dick' Smith

(KRON) — The weeks-long trial against former public correctional officer Darrell Smith, who’s accused of sexually abusing five female inmates at the now-shuttered Federal Correctional Institute Dublin in the East Bay, ended in a mistrial Monday after jurors failed to reach a verdict. Smith, known by prisoners as “Dirty Dick,” faced 15 counts of sexual abuse for crimes that allegedly occurred inside the all-women prison. Smith is part of a sweepi…

Mistrial declared in sexual abuse trial of California prison guard

OAKLAND, Calif. — A mistrial was declared Monday in the trial of an FCI Dublin women’s prison guard accused of sexually preying on inmates at the now-shuttered facility, after jurors couldn’t agree on a verdict. Deliberations were called off a…

Jury deadlocked in sex crime trial for FCI Dublin officer 'Dirty Dick'

A federal judge declared a mistrial after jurors were unable to reach a verdict in the case of a former FCI Dublin prison guard charged with 15 counts of sexual abuse.

Mistrial Declared in Trial of Ex-Correctional Officer Accused of Abusing Female Inmates - Davis Vanguard

Former correctional officer Darrell Smith has been granted a mistrial in his federal trial for sexually abusing incarcerated women at FCI Dublin, after the jury failed to reach a unanimous verdict.

Compiled by Tian Tian    Picture  Video   When a person is accused of a crime, his fate is usually decided by a jury. If guilty, he is sentenced to prison; if not guilty, he is released in court. However, is the jury's judgment necessarily correct? A true crime documentary "The Jury: Death on the Staircase" recently broadcast by SBS has uncovered my dusty memories. When I was living in Hong Kong in my early years, I received a letter from the co…

Sex offense case ends in hung jury – The Standard Newspaper

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The trial of a Lake Havasu City man charged with sex offenses involving two underage girls ended in a hung jury.