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Influencing Juries In Litigation "Hot Spots", Megan M. La Belle Jul 2019

Influencing Juries In Litigation "Hot Spots", Megan M. La Belle

Indiana Law Journal

This Article considers how corporations are using image advertising in litigation "hot spots" as a means of influencing litigation outcomes. It describes how Samsung and other companies advertised in the Eastern District of Texas--a patent litigation "hot spot"--to curry favor with the people who live there, including by sponsoring an ice rink located directly outside the courthouse. To be sure, image advertisements are constitutionally protected speech and might even warrant the highest level of protection under the First Amendment when they are not purely commercial in nature. Still, the Article argues, courts should be able to prohibit such advertisements altogether, …


Cross-Sectional Challenges: Gender, Race, And Six-Person Juries, Jeannine Bell, Mona Lynch Jan 2016

Cross-Sectional Challenges: Gender, Race, And Six-Person Juries, Jeannine Bell, Mona Lynch

Articles by Maurer Faculty

After two grand juries failed to indict the police officers that killed Michael Brown and Eric Garner in 2014, our nation has engaged in polarizing discussions about how juries reach their decision. The very legitimacy of our justice system has come into question. Increasingly, deep concerns have been raised concerning the role of race and gender in jury decision-making in such controversial cases. Tracing the roots of juror decision-making is especially complicated when jurors’ race and gender are factored in as considerations. This Article relies on social science research to explore the many cross-sectional challenges involved in the jurors’ decision …


Violence And The Truth, Joseph L. Hoffmann Oct 2001

Violence And The Truth, Joseph L. Hoffmann

Indiana Law Journal

Harry Pratter Professorship Lecture, Indiana University School of Law, Bloomington, Indiana


Thinking Clearly About Guilt, Juries, And Jeopardy, Stanton D. Krauss Jul 1995

Thinking Clearly About Guilt, Juries, And Jeopardy, Stanton D. Krauss

Indiana Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Judge-Jury Communications: Improving Communications And Understanding Bias, Ladoris Hazzard Cordell, Robert Rosenthal, Charles F.C. Ruff, Steven J. Adler Oct 1993

Judge-Jury Communications: Improving Communications And Understanding Bias, Ladoris Hazzard Cordell, Robert Rosenthal, Charles F.C. Ruff, Steven J. Adler

Indiana Law Journal

Symposium: Improving Communications in the Courtroom


Improving Communications In The Courtroom Symposium (Welcoming Remarks And Statement Of The Issues), Newton N. Minow, Peter David Blanck Oct 1993

Improving Communications In The Courtroom Symposium (Welcoming Remarks And Statement Of The Issues), Newton N. Minow, Peter David Blanck

Indiana Law Journal

Symposium: Improving Communications in the Courtroom


Selecting Impartial Juries: Must Ignorance Be A Virtue In Our Search For Justice -- Welcome And Statement Of The Issue, Fred H. Cate, Newton N. Minow Jan 1991

Selecting Impartial Juries: Must Ignorance Be A Virtue In Our Search For Justice -- Welcome And Statement Of The Issue, Fred H. Cate, Newton N. Minow

Articles by Maurer Faculty

No abstract provided.


The Law And Psychology Of Jury Instructions, J. Alexander Tanford Jan 1990

The Law And Psychology Of Jury Instructions, J. Alexander Tanford

Articles by Maurer Faculty

No abstract provided.


Juror Self-Disclosure In The Voir Dire: A Social Science Analysis, David Suggs, Bruce D. Sales Jan 1980

Juror Self-Disclosure In The Voir Dire: A Social Science Analysis, David Suggs, Bruce D. Sales

Indiana Law Journal

No abstract provided.


The Jury's Role Under The Indiana Constitution, Carolyn White Spengler Jul 1977

The Jury's Role Under The Indiana Constitution, Carolyn White Spengler

Indiana Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Jury Instruction: Hung Juries-Admonitions Urging Agreement And Direction As To Methods Of Deliberation Oct 1950

Jury Instruction: Hung Juries-Admonitions Urging Agreement And Direction As To Methods Of Deliberation

Indiana Law Journal

Recent Cases


Peremptory Challenging Of Negro Veniremen As Discrimination Against Negro Criminal Defendant Jan 1949

Peremptory Challenging Of Negro Veniremen As Discrimination Against Negro Criminal Defendant

Indiana Law Journal

Recent Cases: Juries


Criminal Law-Double Jeopardy-Dismissing After Jury Impaneled Dec 1938

Criminal Law-Double Jeopardy-Dismissing After Jury Impaneled

Indiana Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Appeal And Error-Jury Trial-Power Of Appellate Court To Reverse And Enter Final Judgement Without Granting A New Trial Dec 1938

Appeal And Error-Jury Trial-Power Of Appellate Court To Reverse And Enter Final Judgement Without Granting A New Trial

Indiana Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Invading The Province Of The Jury, Glenn D. Peters Apr 1927

Invading The Province Of The Jury, Glenn D. Peters

Indiana Law Journal

No abstract provided.