Add to ORKGThis article reports on an empirical study of juror comprehension of pattern jury instructions. It demonstrated that comprehension of the original instructions was poor, but that rewriting significantly improved their ability to understand and explain the meaning of the instructions. A separate study showed that jurors report that they discuss and consider the language of the instructions provided to them
One of the most important things a judge does when presiding over a jury trial is instruct jurors on...
In view of frequent judicial complaints about instructions by the acre, it may be appropriate to b...
A survey of 224 Michigan citizens called for jury duty over a 2-month period was conducted to assess...
This article reports on an empirical study of juror comprehension of pattern jury instructions. It d...
The Juror Comprehension Project ( the Project ) sought to determine whether jurors understand judici...
It would seem important that jury instructions are clear and comprehensible to jurors if they are to...
The Sixth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution guarantees individuals’ right to trial by an impartial ...
This Article examines and questions the jurisprudence that turns a blind eye to evidence that the ju...
A presumption of perfection attaches to the pattern instructions that Missouri judges read to juro...
In order for jurors to decide a legally correct verdict, they must comprehend and apply jury instruc...
The question of instructions to juries is a perennial problem with practitioners and judges. Having ...
One of the most burdensome, time-consuming and vexing aspects of a jury trial is the preparation of ...
In view of frequent judicial complaints about instructions by the acre, it may be appropriate to b...
Jurors often fail to understand legal concepts due to the complex language and method of delivery of...
One of the most intriguing topics of current conversation among today\u27s experienced, as well as i...
One of the most important things a judge does when presiding over a jury trial is instruct jurors on...
In view of frequent judicial complaints about instructions by the acre, it may be appropriate to b...
A survey of 224 Michigan citizens called for jury duty over a 2-month period was conducted to assess...
This article reports on an empirical study of juror comprehension of pattern jury instructions. It d...
The Juror Comprehension Project ( the Project ) sought to determine whether jurors understand judici...
It would seem important that jury instructions are clear and comprehensible to jurors if they are to...
The Sixth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution guarantees individuals’ right to trial by an impartial ...
This Article examines and questions the jurisprudence that turns a blind eye to evidence that the ju...
A presumption of perfection attaches to the pattern instructions that Missouri judges read to juro...
In order for jurors to decide a legally correct verdict, they must comprehend and apply jury instruc...
The question of instructions to juries is a perennial problem with practitioners and judges. Having ...
One of the most burdensome, time-consuming and vexing aspects of a jury trial is the preparation of ...
In view of frequent judicial complaints about instructions by the acre, it may be appropriate to b...
Jurors often fail to understand legal concepts due to the complex language and method of delivery of...
One of the most intriguing topics of current conversation among today\u27s experienced, as well as i...
One of the most important things a judge does when presiding over a jury trial is instruct jurors on...
In view of frequent judicial complaints about instructions by the acre, it may be appropriate to b...
A survey of 224 Michigan citizens called for jury duty over a 2-month period was conducted to assess...