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... U.S. attorney's office in Los Angeles could not be reached for comment Wednesday.Drew's lawyer, H. DeanSteward, said he was not surprised by the dismissal because federal prosecutors had expressed satisfaction with the jury's verdict. Drew, 49, faces up to three years in prison and a $300,000 fine, but under federal guidelines is more likely to get probation. A sentencing date has...
... in Los Angeles did not immediately return a telephone call seeking comment.Drew's lawyer, H. DeanSteward, said he was not surprised by the dismissal because federal prosecutors had expressed satisfaction with the jury's verdict.Drew, 49, faces up to three years in prison and a $300,000 fine, but under federal guidelines is more likely to get probation. A sentencing date has not been...
Attorneys for Lori Drew, the woman convicted of three misdemeanors in the MySpace suicide case, have filed a new argument to bolster their request for dismissal of the charges against their client. Drew's defense attorney H. DeanSteward had previously argued that U.S. District Court...
... entertaining a motion for a directed acquittal, which was filed by Drew's defense attorney H. DeanSteward after the prosecution rested its case more than a week ago. Steward asked Wu for a judgment of acquittal based on the defense's view that the prosecution failed to prove that Drew knew the MySpace terms of service existed, and that she knew what they said and intentionally...
... if you do something wrong, you have to face the consequences," Meier said.
Drew's lawyer, DeanSteward, said he is not yet planning an appeal because he had asked U.S. District Judge George Wu to dismiss the charges during the trial and Steward has said the matter is still under advisement. A hearing is scheduled for Dec. 29.
... if you do something wrong, you have to face the consequences," Meier said.Drew's lawyer, DeanSteward, said he is not yet planning an appeal because he had asked U.S. District Judge George Wu to dismiss the charges during the trial and Steward has said the matter is still under advisement. A hearing is scheduled for Dec. 29.Steward said the jury had only determined that...
... if you do something wrong, you have to face the consequences," Meier said.Drew's lawyer, DeanSteward, said he is not yet planning an appeal because he had asked U.S. District Judge George Wu to dismiss the charges during the trial and Steward has said the matter is still under advisement. A hearing is scheduled for Dec. 29.Steward said the jury had only determined that...
... if you do something wrong, you have to face the consequences," Meier said.
Drew's lawyer, DeanSteward, said he is not yet planning an appeal because he had asked U.S. District Judge George Wu to dismiss the charges during the trial and Steward has said the matter is still under advisement. A hearing is scheduled for Dec. 29.
... if you do something wrong, you have to face the consequences," Meier said.Drew's lawyer, DeanSteward, said he is not yet planning an appeal because he had asked U.S. District Judge George Wu to dismiss the charges during the trial and Steward has said the matter is still under advisement. A hearing is scheduled for Dec. 29.Steward said the jury had only determined that...
... the maximum penalty of a $300,000 fine and three years in a prison for women. Drew’s attorney, H. DeanSteward, says he will ask for probation. “I don’t want another family to go through what I’ve had to endure,” Meier says. She says she would have preferred that the jury deliver felony convictions on all counts, which would have exposed Drew to a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison....
... of some misdemeanor. From what I understand of the case…Legally, as [Defendant Lori] Drew’s lawyer DeanSteward repeatedly reminded the jury, the case was not about whether Drew caused Megan to commit suicide. Instead, Drew was accused of violating MySpace’s terms of service by obtaining personal information to inflict emotional distress on the teen. Megan killed herself after “Josh”...
... do it with the purpose to mess with or intimidate or harass Megan Meier," said defense lawyer H. DeanSteward. "The US Attorney's Office never should have brought this case, and I think that was the message from the jury." Parry Aftab, a crusading anti-cyber-bullying lawyer from New Jersey, yesterday praised LA federal prosecutors for bringing the only charges they could - accusing...
... would retry her."I don't have any satisfaction in the jury's decision," said Drew's lawyer, DeanSteward. "I don't think these charges should have ever been brought."Tina Meier, the mother of the dead girl, said Drew deserves the maximum of three years behind bars."For me it's never been about vengeance," she said. "This is about justice."Prosecutors said Drew and two others created...
... would retry her."I don't have any satisfaction in the jury's decision," said Drew's lawyer, DeanSteward. "I don't think these charges should have ever been brought."Tina Meier, the mother of the dead girl, said Drew deserves the maximum of three years behind bars."For me it's never been about vengeance," she said. "This is about justice."Prosecutors said Drew and two others created...
... Meier. The panel deadlocked on a conspiracy count. ( LAT ) The story quotes Drew's attorney, H. DeanSteward, to say that it was a "compromise verdict" and that he believes "the U.S. attorney's office never should have brought this case," calling the verdict also a "message from the jury." In the end, while she faces penalties, Drew was convicted of what--playing around on MySpace?...
