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Jury-Related Errors In Copyright, Zahr K. Said
Jury-Related Errors In Copyright, Zahr K. Said
Indiana Law Journal
Copyright law is surprisingly hard. Copyright does not do what laypeople think it does, nor do its terms mean what laypeople expect. Copyright also possesses systemic indeterminacy about what it protects and the extent of that protection. For laypeople, copyright law is decidedly “user-unfriendly.” Nonetheless, copyright law reserves for lay jurors its most-litigated, most difficult, and most consequential question at trial: whether works are “substantially similar” and thus infringing. Many have criticized this allocation because in the context of copyright law, juries effectively have the power to expand or contract owners’ rights with little oversight or correction. But blaming the …
The Plea Jury, Laura I. Appleman
The Plea Jury, Laura I. Appleman
Indiana Law Journal
This Article argues that it is time to reform the much-criticized plea-bargaining process by restoring the Sixth Amendment jury trial right back to criminal adjudication. My proposal would incorporate the local community into the guilty-plea procedure through the use of a plea jury, thus solving a multitude of problems within the criminal justice system. In a plea jury, a lay panel of citizens would listen to the defendant's allocution and determine the acceptability of the plea and sentence, reinvigorating the community's right to determine punishment for offenders. My goal is to return the Sixth Amendment community-jury right to its proper …
Ethics, Science, And The Law Of Capital Punishment, Fredrick R. Bieber
Ethics, Science, And The Law Of Capital Punishment, Fredrick R. Bieber
Indiana Law Journal
Symposium: Toward A Model Death Penalty Code: The Massachusetts Governor's Council Report.
Taking Capital Jurors Seriously, Craig Haney
Taking Capital Jurors Seriously, Craig Haney
Indiana Law Journal
Symposium: The Capital Jury Project
How Juries Decide Death: The Contributions Of The Capital Jury Project, Valerie P. Hans
How Juries Decide Death: The Contributions Of The Capital Jury Project, Valerie P. Hans
Indiana Law Journal
Symposium: The Capital Jury Project
Should Juries And The Death Penalty Mix?: A Prediction About The Supreme Court's Answer, Christopher Slobogin
Should Juries And The Death Penalty Mix?: A Prediction About The Supreme Court's Answer, Christopher Slobogin
Indiana Law Journal
Symposium: The Capital Jury Project
The Capital Jury Project: The Role Of Responsibility And How Psychology Can Inform The Law, Steven J. Sherman
The Capital Jury Project: The Role Of Responsibility And How Psychology Can Inform The Law, Steven J. Sherman
Indiana Law Journal
Symposium: The Capital Jury Project
Cross-Overs-Capital Jurors Who Change Their Minds About The Punishment: A Litmus Test For Sentencing Guidelines, Marla Sandys
Cross-Overs-Capital Jurors Who Change Their Minds About The Punishment: A Litmus Test For Sentencing Guidelines, Marla Sandys
Indiana Law Journal
Symposium: The Capital Jury Project
The Capital Jury Project: Rationale, Design, And Preview Of Early Findings, William J. Bowers
The Capital Jury Project: Rationale, Design, And Preview Of Early Findings, William J. Bowers
Indiana Law Journal
Symposium: The Capital Jury Project
Where's The Buck?: Juror Misperception Of Sentencing Responsibility In Death Penalty Cases, Joseph L. Hoffmann
Where's The Buck?: Juror Misperception Of Sentencing Responsibility In Death Penalty Cases, Joseph L. Hoffmann
Indiana Law Journal
Symposium: The Capital Jury Project
Violence, Representation, And Responsibility In Capital Trials: The View From The Jury, Austin Sarat
Violence, Representation, And Responsibility In Capital Trials: The View From The Jury, Austin Sarat
Indiana Law Journal
Symposium: The Capital Jury Project
Innovations For Improving Courtroom Communications And Views From Appellate Courts, B. Michael Dann, James D. Heiple, Michael J. Saks, Patricia Mcgowan Wald, Peter David Blanck
Innovations For Improving Courtroom Communications And Views From Appellate Courts, B. Michael Dann, James D. Heiple, Michael J. Saks, Patricia Mcgowan Wald, Peter David Blanck
Indiana Law Journal
Symposium: Improving Communications In the Courtroom
Keynote Address (Improving Communications In The Courtroom Symposium), Robert N. Saylor
Keynote Address (Improving Communications In The Courtroom Symposium), Robert N. Saylor
Indiana Law Journal
Symposium: Improving Communications in the Courtroom
Jurors' Views Of Civil Lawyers: Implications For Courtroom Communication, Valerie P. Hans, Krista Sweigart
Jurors' Views Of Civil Lawyers: Implications For Courtroom Communication, Valerie P. Hans, Krista Sweigart
Indiana Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Helping Jurors Out: Post-Verdict Debriefing For Jurors In Emotionally Disturbing Trials, Leigh B. Bienen
Helping Jurors Out: Post-Verdict Debriefing For Jurors In Emotionally Disturbing Trials, Leigh B. Bienen
Indiana Law Journal
No abstract provided.
"Learning Lessons" And "Speaking Rights": Creating Educated And Democratic Juries, B. Michael Dann
"Learning Lessons" And "Speaking Rights": Creating Educated And Democratic Juries, B. Michael Dann
Indiana Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Communicating With Juries, Fred H. Cate, Newton N. Minow
Communicating With Juries, Fred H. Cate, Newton N. Minow
Indiana Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Pay No Attention To The Woman Behind The Bench: Musings Of A Trial Court Judge, Ladoris H. Cordell, Florence O. Keller
Pay No Attention To The Woman Behind The Bench: Musings Of A Trial Court Judge, Ladoris H. Cordell, Florence O. Keller
Indiana Law Journal
No abstract provided.
The Limits Of A Scientific Jurisprudence: The Supreme Court And Psychology, J. Alexander Tanford
The Limits Of A Scientific Jurisprudence: The Supreme Court And Psychology, J. Alexander Tanford
Indiana Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Representing The Community: A Look At The Selection Process In Obscenity Cases And Capital Sentencing, Stanton D. Krauss
Representing The Community: A Look At The Selection Process In Obscenity Cases And Capital Sentencing, Stanton D. Krauss
Indiana Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Preliminary Screening Of Prosecutorial Access To Death Qualified Juries: A Missing Constitutional Link, F. Thomas Schornhorst
Preliminary Screening Of Prosecutorial Access To Death Qualified Juries: A Missing Constitutional Link, F. Thomas Schornhorst
Indiana Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Voir Dire: Questioning Prospective Jurors On Their Willingness To Follow The Law, James H. Gold
Voir Dire: Questioning Prospective Jurors On Their Willingness To Follow The Law, James H. Gold
Indiana Law Journal
No abstract provided.
The Availability Of Written Instructions To The Jury In Indiana
The Availability Of Written Instructions To The Jury In Indiana
Indiana Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Equity, Ben F. Small Jr.
Motion Pictures In Evidence, Carl M. Gray
Jury-Intentional Exclusion Of Women
A Judge Takes The Stand, By Joseph N. Ulman, Bernard C. Gavit
A Judge Takes The Stand, By Joseph N. Ulman, Bernard C. Gavit
Indiana Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Contributory Negligence-Question Of Fact For Jury-Basis For Conclusion Of Jury
Contributory Negligence-Question Of Fact For Jury-Basis For Conclusion Of Jury
Indiana Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Invading The Province Of The Jury, Glenn D. Peters
Invading The Province Of The Jury, Glenn D. Peters
Indiana Law Journal
No abstract provided.