Juror's Handbook
Juror's Handbook

Author: Lynn Buchanan

Publisher:

Published: 2005-01-01

Total Pages: 29

ISBN-13: 9781876045319

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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.

American Juries
American Juries

Author: Neil Vidmar

Publisher: Prometheus Books

Published: 2009-09-25

Total Pages: 428

ISBN-13: 1615929878

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This monumental and comprehensive volume reviews more than 50 years of empirical research on civil and criminal juries and returns a verdict that strongly supports the jury system.

Race and the Jury
Race and the Jury

Author: Hiroshi Fukurai

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2013-06-29

Total Pages: 270

ISBN-13: 1489911278

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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.

The Missing American Jury
The Missing American Jury

Author: Suja A. Thomas

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2016-06-16

Total Pages: 263

ISBN-13: 1107055652

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This book explores why juries have declined in power and how the federal government and the states have taken the jury's authority.