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Results Of A Judicial Survey On The Maryland Department Of Juvenile Services, Gloria Danziger, Barbara A. Babb Jan 2005

Results Of A Judicial Survey On The Maryland Department Of Juvenile Services, Gloria Danziger, Barbara A. Babb

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Appellate Fruit Salad And Other Concepts: A Short Course In Appellate Process, Amy E. Sloan Jan 2005

Appellate Fruit Salad And Other Concepts: A Short Course In Appellate Process, Amy E. Sloan

University of Baltimore Law Review

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Comments: Crawford V. Washington: Redefining Sixth Amendment Jurisprudence; The Impact Across The United States And In Maryland, Tracey L. Perrick Jan 2005

Comments: Crawford V. Washington: Redefining Sixth Amendment Jurisprudence; The Impact Across The United States And In Maryland, Tracey L. Perrick

University of Baltimore Law Review

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The Market For Justice, The "Litigation Explosion," And The "Verdict Bubble": A Closer Look At Vanishing Trials, Frederic N. Smalkin, Frederic N.C. Smalkin Jan 2005

The Market For Justice, The "Litigation Explosion," And The "Verdict Bubble": A Closer Look At Vanishing Trials, Frederic N. Smalkin, Frederic N.C. Smalkin

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Recently, a respected jurist has lamented the declining number of federal jury trials. Chief Judge William Young of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, writing in the Federal Lawyer, pointed out that jury trials in federal civil cases declined 26% in the decade between 1989 and 1999, which he attributed to four factors: the district court judiciary's loss of focus on the core function of trying jury cases; the business community's loss of interest in jury adjudication (opting out of the legal system altogether in favor of arbitration); Congress's marginalizing the district court judiciary; and the …