Although Supreme Court decisions have held that discrimination in peremptory challenges based on race is prohibited, there remain questions as to whether these standards truly exist in the jury selection process. The current study failed to find sufficient evidence that jurors believe that racial bias...
The study was designed to examine whether there is a bias in the jury selection process that results in relatively undereducated juries, and, if so, how much and why. The results are surprising: there is no evidence that juries are undereducated relative to the venires from which they are...
Quick timing update here: The judge called lunch at about 12:25 p.m. without questioning a single prospective juror. The parties are due back in the courtroom at 1:30 p.m. and prospective jurors will be back at 1:45 p.m. The jury selection process is scheduled to start when the par...
题干中的Jury Selection and Service Act很明显把题目定位在文章的最后一段,要求考生选择“在陪审员挑选和服务法案通过以后”带来的结果。该段的第二句中提到“这个法律取消了对联邦陪审员特殊的教育背景要求……”,因此选项[B]“在联邦陪审员的选择上教育背景的要求没有那么严格了”符合原文的意思,故为正确答案。
penalty could be on the table, the jury plays a pivotal role in determining whether the defendant should face such a severe punishment. This makes selecting jurors who are open-minded and unbiased, especially with regard to capital punishment, an essential part of the jury selection process. ...
美国法律文化Chapter 4 the Jury System AmericanLegalCulture Chapter4 TheJurySystem Constitution • •《美国宪法》由原文和23个修正案组成，宪法原文 包括序言和7条正文。美国宪法修正案 （AmendmentstotheConstitutionofthe UnitedStates）是美国宪法规定的正式改变宪法的形式之一（另一形式是召开另一次制宪会议，...
解析:本题信息点是After the Jury Selection and Service Act was passed,该信息点出现在文章最后一段第一句话:In 1968,the Congress of the United States passed the Jury Selection and ServiceAct,ushering in a new era ofdemocratic reforms forthejury.“1968年,美国议会通过了《陪审员遴选和服务条例》,开...
came to Asia as a jury member for the first time. “Movies mirror real life, and their true meaning is common. We can fully express our personal opinions in the selection process, and in the end, reach a consensus,” she said. Indonesian director, screenwriter, and producer Garin Nugroho...
November 3, 2021: A jury is seated Ittook 2 1/2 weeks for the jury selection process to be completed. Ultimately, a panel of 12 people – 11 White jurors and one Black juror – was seated on Wednesday, November 3. At the conclusion of the process, prosecutors for the state accused ...
I introduce a new measure of strategic complexity based on level-k thinking and use this measure to compare challenge procedures often used in practice. In applying this measure, I overturn some commonly held beliefs about which jury selection procedures are strategically simple....