Add to ORKGIn reviewing debates and research evidence about jury trials for our book, American Juries: The Verdict (Prometheus Books, 2007), we have had the chance to reflect on the status of the jury system in the United States. High profile jury trials put the spotlight on the American practice of using its citizens as decision makers. When jury verdicts are at odds with public opinion, criticisms of the institution are common. The civil jury has been a lightning rod for those who want tort reform. This article draws together some of our reflections about the health of the jury system and our predictions for its future
In many countries, lay people participate as decision makers in legal cases. Some countries include ...
There is no institution in the legal system more controversial than the American Jury. It has been p...
The United States jury system is unique in the world in the frequency of its use and its symbolic si...
In reviewing debates and research evidence about jury trials for our book, American Juries: The Verd...
In reviewing debates and research evidence about jury trials for our book, American Juries: The Verd...
In many countries, lay people participate as decision makers in legal cases. Some countries include ...
The jury system lies at the heart of our democratic criminal justice system, but it has lost much of...
At the root of many contemporary debates over the civil justice or tort system—debates over punitive...
In many countries, lay people participate as decision makers in legal cases. Some countries include ...
This essay is intended to provide in brief compass a review of much that is known about the American...
This essay is intended to provide in brief compass a review of much that is known about the American...
In his article, Professor Landsman surveys the historical progress of the civil jury. He argues that...
Periodically, our society goes through agonizing soulsearching and much hand-wringing about the effi...
Periodically, our society goes through agonizing soulsearching and much hand-wringing about the effi...
Early in this nation’s history, the civil jury was the most important institutional check on biased ...
In many countries, lay people participate as decision makers in legal cases. Some countries include ...
There is no institution in the legal system more controversial than the American Jury. It has been p...
The United States jury system is unique in the world in the frequency of its use and its symbolic si...
In reviewing debates and research evidence about jury trials for our book, American Juries: The Verd...
In reviewing debates and research evidence about jury trials for our book, American Juries: The Verd...
In many countries, lay people participate as decision makers in legal cases. Some countries include ...
The jury system lies at the heart of our democratic criminal justice system, but it has lost much of...
At the root of many contemporary debates over the civil justice or tort system—debates over punitive...
In many countries, lay people participate as decision makers in legal cases. Some countries include ...
This essay is intended to provide in brief compass a review of much that is known about the American...
This essay is intended to provide in brief compass a review of much that is known about the American...
In his article, Professor Landsman surveys the historical progress of the civil jury. He argues that...
Periodically, our society goes through agonizing soulsearching and much hand-wringing about the effi...
Periodically, our society goes through agonizing soulsearching and much hand-wringing about the effi...
Early in this nation’s history, the civil jury was the most important institutional check on biased ...
In many countries, lay people participate as decision makers in legal cases. Some countries include ...
There is no institution in the legal system more controversial than the American Jury. It has been p...
The United States jury system is unique in the world in the frequency of its use and its symbolic si...