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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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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New York :
New York University Press,
[2013]
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| Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Foreword : The American Jury System : Democracy at Work / Charles J. Ogletree Jr.
- Introduction
- An Invitation to Participation
- Selecting Fairness
- Choosing Equality
- Connecting to the Common Good
- Living Liberty
- Deciding Through Deliberation
- Protecting a Dissenting Voice
- Judging Accountability
- Conclusion.


