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COMMUNICATION BARRIERS IN JURY TRIALS AND ORGANIZATIONAL AND LEGAL WAYS TO OVERCOME THEM

RUDN Journal of Law, 2020
The use of the Institute of jurors in Russia has been expanded since June 1, 2018. Today, courts with the participation of jurors consider criminal cases in regional courts and equivalent ones, as well as in district courts. At the same time, legislative
Nikita V. Bushtets
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Forming the lists of potential jurors: organizational and procedural issues

Муниципалитет: экономика и управление, 2023
Relevance of the research topic. The article discusses the problems associated with the requirements for potential jurors, analyzes the difficulties that arise when the executive and administrative bodies of municipalities form the lists of potential ...
Asiia O. Mashovets
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The Timeless Quest for Truth in a World of Doubt: Re-Examining Modes of Proof in the Medieval Era

Przegląd Prawniczy Uniwersytetu im. Adama Mickiewicza, 2020
This article presents a brief overview of historical methods of legal proof prior to and soon after the Norman Conquest of England in October 1066. Through an examination of the rituals of compurgation and the ordeal, which were techniques designed to ...
Isaac Amon
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Juror characteristics on trial: Investigating how psychopathic traits, rape attitudes, victimization experiences, and juror demographics influence decision-making in an intimate partner rape trial

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
IntroductionTrial by jury is a longstanding legal tradition used in common law jurisdictions to try the most serious of criminal cases. Yet, despite hearing the same trial evidence, individual jurors often arrive at different verdict decisions ...
Caroline Lilley, Dominic Willmott, Dara Mojtahedi   +2 more
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Alvarado Revisited: A Missing Element in Alaska’s Quest to Provide Impartial Juries for Rural Alaskans [PDF]

, 2011
In Alvarado v. State, the Alaska Supreme Court declared that an impartial jury is a cross section of the community and that the community where the events at issue transpired must be represented in the jury.
May, Jeff D.
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TRIAL BY JURY AS A GUARANTEE OF LEGITIMATE DECISIONS: CONSTITUTIONAL, LEGAL AND ECONOMIC PRINCIPLES

Baltic Journal of Economic Studies
The article is devoted to the analysis of the constitutional, legal and economic foundations of the jury trial as a guarantee of legal decision-making. The issue of jury trial remains extremely relevant in the context of building a democratic society and
Veronika Berch, Andriy Lankevych, Yurii Bysaha   +2 more
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The Race Factor and Trial By Jury [PDF]

, 1993
The institution of trial by jury in criminal cases, one of the great achievements in the history of civilization and a principal foundation of our federal constitutional order, is to day under challenge by two different by interrelated developments in ...
Conboy, Kenneth
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Actors and Orators

Classica Cracoviensia, 2016
Actors and Orators In ancient Rome, not only actors and related professions presented performances. It is possible that they also took place during court proceedings.
Elżbieta Loska
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Mockery and the right to trial by jury [PDF]

, 2006
This article considers the historical background of the right to trial by jury in England, the United States and Australia in the context of the High Court's narrow interpretation given to s80 of the Commonwealth Constitution, which ostensibly provides ...
Gray, Anthony
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Harmless Constitutional Error and the Institutional Significance of the Jury [PDF]

, 2008
Appellate harmless error review, an early twentieth-century innovation prompted by concerns of efficiency and finality, had been confined to nonconstitutional trial errors until forty years ago, when the U.S.
Fairfax, Jr., Roger A.
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