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The Center for Jury Studies

Publications

The Center for Jury Studies and its staff are responsible for many prominent publications on juries, many of which are listed on this section of our webpage.  You can visit our online store to purchase any of the books listed here.  Most of the online versions listed are Adobe Acrobat files, and you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader in order to open them.

Books

Jury Trial Innovations (1997)

Jury System Management (1996)

Managing Notorious Trials (1998)
The Promise and Challenges of Jury System Technology (2003)

 

Online Publications

Jury News - Quarterly Column in Court Manager
The Jury Bookshelf
Nullification at Work?  A Glimpse from the National Center for State Courts Study of Hung Juries.
Are Hung Juries a Problem?
Caseload Highlights V9 N1 - Profiles of Hung Juries
Communicating with Juries: How to Draft More Understandable Jury Instructions
Making the Case for Juror Privacy: A New Framework for Court Policies and Procedures