The acquittal of Brayan Ramos-Brito is more than just a legal victory for one individual; it is a powerful reaffirmation of the American jury system. After a federal jury in Los Angeles took just over ...

The National Center for State Courts, in “Preserving the Future of Juries and Jury Trials,” observed: “The jury system serves as a bulwark against tyranny. It confers legitimacy on the law. It injects ...

Jury nullification is a fancy term for what it’s called when juries — or, in this case, grand juries — say no. It doesn’t happen very often, which is why you may have never heard of it. The old line ...

Premature jury deliberations, outside influences on juries, unauthorized communications with jurors and the failure of jurors to follow judicial instructions are classic judicial headaches. But, with ...

As I looked at the faces populating my computer screen and listened to a judge and two attorneys ask them the sorts of questions you might encounter at one of those awkward mixers — what sort of books ...

Justice Minister Delroy Chuck on Tuesday opened debate on the Jury (Amendment) Bill, 2026 that will result in the stipend ...

Boone County will start using a new jury system called “Show-Me Jury” or “eJuror,” which allows potential jurors to fill out a questionnaire and update their information online. With this new system, ...