American Jury System

Name: American Jury System
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ISBN: 9780300124637

ISBN-10: 0300124635

ISBN-13: 9780300124637

Edition: 2006

Authors: Randolph N. Jonakait

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How are juries selected in the United States? What forces influence juries in making their decisions? Are some cases simply beyond the ability of juries to decide? How useful is the entire jury system? In this important and accessible book, a prominent expert on constitutional law examines these and other issues concerning the American jury system. Randolph N. Jonakait describes the historical and social pressures that have driven the development of the jury system; contrasts the American jury system to the legal process in other countries; reveals subtle changes in the popular view of juries; examines how the news media, movies, and books portray and even affect the system; and discusses…

Book details

List price: $35.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 10/16/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 372
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.17" long x 1.14" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English