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: Stark County Law Library Blawg"Are Juries Fair? UK Study Says Yes"
This post was written by Simon Fodden: "A study commissioned by the U.K. Ministry of Justice, "Are Juries Fair" [PDF] by Cheryl Thomas, examined the following issues:
- Do all-White juries discriminate against BME defendants?
- Do jurors racially stereotype defendants?
- Do juries at certain courts rarely convict?
- Do juries rarely convict on certain offences?
- Do jurors understand legal directions?
- Do jurors know what to do about improper conduct in the jury room?
- Are jurors aware of media coverage of their cases?
- How is the internet affecting jury trials?
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Source: Slaw.ca, 18 February 2010. Reproduced with permission of Simon Fodden.Full post as published by Stark County Law Library Blawg on February 19, 2010 (boomark / email).
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