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Why jury duty matters : a citizen's guide to constitutional action /

Every year, thousands of American citizens are summoned for the important civic duty of serving on a jury. What is their role, why is it a duty, and why is it so important? This book is addressed to a lay audience. It will be useful for those citizens who have served on juries, for those who will so...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ferguson, Andrew G.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, [2013]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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