Add to ORKGPeriodically, our society goes through agonizing soulsearching and much hand-wringing about the efficacy and worth of the jury system. We are in the midst of such a period of analysis now as we again discover, to our seeming shock, that one of our human-created institutions has some all-too human flaws. This scrutiny is particularly prevalent due to the media\u27s recent focus upon the American legal system and society\u27s concomitant fascination with the distribution of justice. This Essay provides valuable insights from an experienced litigator on the value and role of the jury system. Professor Keane examines societal expectations of the jury by contrasting its historical origins against its modem embodiment. The discussion serves to as...
This article explores questions related to the emergence of the jury\u27s new representative functio...
In this Essay, I will briefly describe some of the more obvious ways in which the jury has been cons...
At the root of many contemporary debates over the civil justice or tort system—debates over punitive...
Periodically, our society goes through agonizing soulsearching and much hand-wringing about the effi...
rich baggage of our heritage and origins as a communal people. It is both what we have been and what...
This essay is intended to provide in brief compass a review of much that is known about the American...
In this essay, I consider the present discomfort with the jury in the context of our larger legal di...
The jury system lies at the heart of our democratic criminal justice system, but it has lost much of...
In his article, Professor Landsman surveys the historical progress of the civil jury. He argues that...
This article examines the evolution of the jury from its origins in England through its transportati...
In reviewing debates and research evidence about jury trials for our book, American Juries: The Verd...
The year 1991 marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of the publication of Harry Kalven, Jr. and Hans Ze...
Lay participation in the form of the jury has been integral to the administration of justice in Engl...
The United States jury system is unique in the world in the frequency of its use and its symbolic si...
The practical disappearance of the jury trial ranks among the most widely examined topics in America...
This article explores questions related to the emergence of the jury\u27s new representative functio...
In this Essay, I will briefly describe some of the more obvious ways in which the jury has been cons...
At the root of many contemporary debates over the civil justice or tort system—debates over punitive...
Periodically, our society goes through agonizing soulsearching and much hand-wringing about the effi...
rich baggage of our heritage and origins as a communal people. It is both what we have been and what...
This essay is intended to provide in brief compass a review of much that is known about the American...
In this essay, I consider the present discomfort with the jury in the context of our larger legal di...
The jury system lies at the heart of our democratic criminal justice system, but it has lost much of...
In his article, Professor Landsman surveys the historical progress of the civil jury. He argues that...
This article examines the evolution of the jury from its origins in England through its transportati...
In reviewing debates and research evidence about jury trials for our book, American Juries: The Verd...
The year 1991 marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of the publication of Harry Kalven, Jr. and Hans Ze...
Lay participation in the form of the jury has been integral to the administration of justice in Engl...
The United States jury system is unique in the world in the frequency of its use and its symbolic si...
The practical disappearance of the jury trial ranks among the most widely examined topics in America...
This article explores questions related to the emergence of the jury\u27s new representative functio...
In this Essay, I will briefly describe some of the more obvious ways in which the jury has been cons...
At the root of many contemporary debates over the civil justice or tort system—debates over punitive...