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Jury - Pre-Trial Selection - Suggested Improvements, Edward B. Stulberg
Jury - Pre-Trial Selection - Suggested Improvements, Edward B. Stulberg
Michigan Law Review
Over the course of the past twenty years, the desirability of trial by jury has been a subject of constant debate. In contrast, the matter of jury selection has been given little direct attention. Yet it is obvious that if consideration is given to improvements in selection procedure aimed primarily at raising the calibre of the jury panel, disappointment in the judicial process due to the general ineptness of jurors can be decreased. It is true that the fate of a litigant often is entirely within the discretion of the jury. This is not necessarily a reason for the abandonment …