Author : John Jackson
Publisher : Oxford University Press on Demand
Page : 322 pages
File Size : 42,79 MB
Release : 1995
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 9780198258896
Cases connected with the troubles in Northern Ireland have been tried by a judge sitting without a jury in `Diplock Courts'. Given the symbolic importance of the jury within the common law tradition, this study offers the first systematic comparison of the process of trial by judge alone withthat of trial by jury. The authors determine the impact of the replacement of jury trial with trial by a professional judge on the adversarial character of the criminal trial process.
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Publisher :
Page : 16 pages
File Size : 41,62 MB
Release : 2003
Category : 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 : Lynn Buchanan
Publisher :
Page : 29 pages
File Size : 10,88 MB
Release : 2005-01-01
Category : 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 : Clay S. Conrad
Publisher : Cato Institute
Page : 337 pages
File Size : 36,50 MB
Release : 2013-12-05
Category : Law
ISBN : 1939709016
The Founding Fathers guaranteed trial by jury three times in the Constitution—more than any other right—since juries can serve as the final check on government’s power to enforce unjust, immoral, or oppressive laws. But in America today, how independent c
Author : Suja A. Thomas
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 263 pages
File Size : 36,84 MB
Release : 2016-06-16
Category : 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 : American Bar Association
Publisher :
Page : 151 pages
File Size : 17,63 MB
Release : 1999-01-01
Category : Criminal justice, Administration of
ISBN : 9781570737138
"Project of the American Bar Association, Criminal Justice Standards Committee, Criminal Justice Section"--T.p. verso.
Author : G. T. Munsterman
Publisher :
Page : 342 pages
File Size : 21,70 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Law
ISBN :
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Publisher :
Page : 90 pages
File Size : 10,67 MB
Release : 1998
Category : Jury duty
ISBN : 9780896561939
Author : United States Sentencing Commission
Publisher :
Page : 24 pages
File Size : 17,83 MB
Release : 1996-11
Category : Sentences (Criminal procedure)
ISBN :
Author : United States. Department of Justice
Publisher :
Page : 720 pages
File Size : 16,20 MB
Release : 1985
Category : Justice, Administration of
ISBN :
