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Author
Title
The American jury system / Randolph N. Jonakait.
Published
New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, [2003]
Copyright
©2003
Call Number
KF8972 .J66 2003
ISBN
0300093950 (alk. paper)
Description
xxv, 346 pages ; 25 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)50560686
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1
Overview
1
2
Checking Abuses of Power
18
3
Hammering Out Facts
41
4
Juries and Community Values
64
5
Abide the Issue
75
6
Jury Size and Jury Performance
87
7
Unanimity and Hung Juries
94
8
The Vicinage
105
9
The Most Diverse of Our Democratic Bodies
114
10
Challenges for Cause
128
11
Peremptory Challenges
139
12
"Scientific" Jury Selection
156
13
The Adversary System
172
14
Presentation of Evidence
185
15
Instructions
198
16
Jury Verdicts and the Primacy of Evidence
218
17
Jury Trials of Complex Cases
233
18
Jury Nullification
245
19
The Finality of Verdicts
265
20
Reform
279
Notes
295
Index
331