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Group Agency And Legal Proof; Or, Why The Jury Is An “It”, Michael S. Pardo
Group Agency And Legal Proof; Or, Why The Jury Is An “It”, Michael S. Pardo
William & Mary Law Review
Jurors decide whether certain facts have been proven according to the applicable legal standards. What is the relationship between the jury, as a collective decision-making body, on one hand, and the views of individual jurors, on the other? Is the jury merely the sum total of the individual views of its members? Or do juries possess properties and characteristics of agency (for example, beliefs, knowledge, preferences, intentions, plans, and actions) that are in some sense distinct from those of its members? This Article explores these questions and defends a conception of the jury as a group agent with agency that …
Book Review Of The Biography Of A Legal Dispute, Charles E. Torcia
Book Review Of The Biography Of A Legal Dispute, Charles E. Torcia
William & Mary Law Review
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