Juries reluctant to convict police
The figures come from the watchdog Independent Police Complaints Commission, whose report notes that juries are reluctant to convict police officers.
A jury on Tuesday convicted a jail inmate of capital murder for killing a hospital security guard and a sheriff's deputy during an escape.Jurors deliberated for about 3 1/2 hours before finding William Morva guilty of the August 2006 slayings in Montgomery County.The same jurors began hearing testimony Tuesday afternoon in the penalty phase of the trial.