Experimenting with jury trial innovations
to improve the trial process for all participants.
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Experimenting with jury trial innovations to improve the trial process for all participants. |
Jury Trial Innovations in New York
State: A Practical Guide for Trial Judges
This short pamphlet summarizes authority
and suggested procedures for implementing jury questions, notetaking, voir
dire openings and written jury instructions. A useful tool for anyone interested
in these jury practices. Hard copy available upon request. Contact acoleman@courts.state.ny.us.
Final Report of the Committees of the Jury Trial Project
Note that Table of Contents is linked to the text.
Click on any title or page number to go to that page.
Bibliography - Jury Innovations Resources
***New April 2007*** State
of the States Survey of Jury Improvements (National Center for State Courts),
http://www.ncsconline.org/D_Research/cjs/state-survey.html
Recent Articles on Jury Trial Innovation in New York State
Chief
Judge Kaye, My Life as Chief Judge: The Chapter on Juries, 78 NYSBA Journal
10 (October 2006)
Chief
Judge Kaye, 2005: A Banner Year for Juries, 77 NYSBA Journal 20 (May 2005)
Hon. Phylis Skloot Bamberger, Jury Voir Dire in Criminal Cases, 78 NYSBA Journal 24 (October 2006)
John Caher, Judge Recounts Success With Juror Questioning, N Y Law Journal, April 13, 2005
Terry Carter, The Verdict on Juries, ABA Journal, April 2005
Elissa Krauss, Jury Trial Innovations in New York State, 77 NYSBA Journal 22 (May 2005)
Stephan Landsman - An Experiment in Large Juries in Civil Trials, 78 NYSBA Journal 21 (October 2006)
Mary McDonough, Summary Time Blues, ABA Journal, October 2004