Unelected Judges and Attorney Generals repeatedly HIJACK Grand Jury Investigations.

Unelected Judges and Attorney Generals repeatedly HIJACK Grand Jury Investigations.

In  December, David Ignell wrote an article outlining how Alaska’s unelected judges and attorney generals have repeatedly highjacked grand jury investigations into the Office of Children Services.  https://mustreadalaska.com/david-ignell-a-human-tragedy-caused-by-ocs/ Every family in Alaska needs to be paying attention to agency's that need this grand juror investigation and oversight.  Families cannot continue to be deprived of safety, happiness and the right to due process simply because they are too poor to afford themselves competent representation by good legal counsel.  I think all of you will agree that OCS is just one example of needing an investigation.  Judge Margaret Murphy was arraigned on…
Alaska Constitution Article I § 8

Alaska Constitution Article I § 8

State of Alaska Constitution Article I § 8. No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a grand jury, except in cases arising in the armed forces in time of war or public danger. Indictment may be waived by the accused. In that case the prosecution shall be by information. The grand jury shall consist of at least twelve citizens, a majority of whom concurring may return an indictment. The power of grand juries to investigate and make recommendations concerning the public welfare or safety shall never…