The Supreme Court Against The Criminal Jury
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Author | : Suja A. Thomas |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 263 |
Release | : 2016-06-16 |
Genre | : Law |
ISBN | : 1107055652 |
This book explores why juries have declined in power and how the federal government and the states have taken the jury's authority.
Author | : |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 16 |
Release | : 2003 |
Genre | : Instructions to juries |
ISBN | : |
... The purpose of this handbook is to acquaint trial jurors with the general nature and importance of their role as jurors; explains some of the language and procedures used in court, and offers some suggestions helpful to jurors in performing their duty ...
Author | : New South Wales. Law Reform Commission |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 100 |
Release | : 2005 |
Genre | : Criminal procedure |
ISBN | : 9780734726193 |
It is generally considered that the requirement of unanimity results in more hung juries than does the alternative system of requiring only a majority of jurors to agree on a verdict. What constitutes a majority differs between jurisdictions that have embraced the concept, and may also depend on the type of offence being tried. This Report examines arguments for and against preserving the unanimity rule.
Author | : |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 90 |
Release | : 1998 |
Genre | : Jury duty |
ISBN | : 9780896561939 |
Author | : United States. Department of Justice |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 720 |
Release | : 1985 |
Genre | : Justice, Administration of |
ISBN | : |
Author | : Hiroshi Fukurai |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 270 |
Release | : 2013-06-29 |
Genre | : Psychology |
ISBN | : 1489911278 |
In this timely volume, the authors provide a penetrating analysis of the institutional mechanisms perpetuating the related problems of minorities' disenfranchisement and their underrepresentation on juries.
Author | : Lynn Buchanan |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 29 |
Release | : 2005-01-01 |
Genre | : Jury |
ISBN | : 9781876045319 |
Jury service is one of the most important civic duties a person can undertake, yet it is often poorly understood. This booklet has been prepared in consultation with the Juries Commissioner's Office. It answers frequently asked questions about jury service and provides prospective jurors with a clear explanation of their responsibilities and the processes involved in trials. All potential jurors will receive a copy when they attend for jury service.
Author | : William Forsyth |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 408 |
Release | : 1875 |
Genre | : Jury |
ISBN | : |
Author | : Harry Kalven |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 1966 |
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Author | : Reid Hastie |
Publisher | : The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. |
Total Pages | : 288 |
Release | : 2002 |
Genre | : Jury |
ISBN | : 1584772697 |
Hastie, Reid and Steven D. Penrod, Nancy Pennington. Inside the Jury. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1983. viii, 277 pp. Reprinted 2002 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. LCCN 2002025963. ISBN 1-58477-269-7. Cloth. $95. * "A landmark jury study." Contemporary Sociology. An important statistical study of the dynamics of jury selection and deliberation that offers a realistic jury simulation model, a statistical analysis of the personal characteristics of jurors, and a general assessment of jury performance based on research findings conducted by reputed scholars in the behavioral sciences. "The book will stand as the third great product of social research into jury operations, ranking with Kalven and Zeisel's The American Jury and Van Dyke's Jury Selection Procedures." American Bar Association Journal.