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Justice Story Cuts The Gordian Knot Of Hung Jury Instructions, George C. Thomas Iii, Mark Greenbaum
Justice Story Cuts The Gordian Knot Of Hung Jury Instructions, George C. Thomas Iii, Mark Greenbaum
George C Thomas III
Constitutional law grows more complex over time. The complexity is due, in large part, to the rule of stare decisis. When faced with precedents that it does not wish to follow, the Court usually distinguishes the case before it. Thus, the constitutional landscape is littered with cases that do not fit well together. Navigating past these shoals is often difficult for courts following the Supreme Court’s lead. One example is the law governing instructions that a trial judge can give a deadlocked jury in a criminal case. The right to a jury trial entails the right to have the jury …
Bringing Jury Instructions Into The Twenty-First Century, Nancy S. Marder
Bringing Jury Instructions Into The Twenty-First Century, Nancy S. Marder
Nancy S. Marder
No abstract provided.
Cyberjuries: A New Role As Online Mock Juries, Nancy S. Marder
Cyberjuries: A New Role As Online Mock Juries, Nancy S. Marder
Nancy S. Marder
No abstract provided.
What We Know And What We Should Know About American Trial Trends, Margo Schlanger
What We Know And What We Should Know About American Trial Trends, Margo Schlanger
Margo Schlanger
No abstract provided.