Juries, lay judges, and mixed courts : a global perspective / edited by Sanja Kutnjak Ivković, Shari Seidman Diamond, Valerie P. Hans, Nancy S. Marder.

Offers a comprehensive and comparative picture of how countries around the globe use ordinary citizens to decide criminal cases.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Cambridge)
Other Authors: Kutnjak Ivković, Sanja, 1965- (Editor), Diamond, Shari Seidman (Editor), Hans, Valerie P. (Editor), Marder, Nancy S. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2021.
Series:ASCL studies in comparative law.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Sanja Kutnjak Ivković, Shari Seidman Diamond, Valerie P. Hans, and Nancy S. Marder
  • The rise of the jury in Argentina : evolution in real time / Vanina G. Almeida, Denise C. Bakrokar, Mariana Bilinski, Natali D. Chizik, Andrés Harfuch, Lilián Andrea Ortiz, Maria Sidonie Porterie, Aldana Romano, and Shari Seidman Diamond
  • Twelve years of mixed tribunals in Argentina / Marı́a Inés Bergoglio
  • Lay participation in the criminal trial in Japan : A decade of activity and its sociopolitical consequences / Dimitri Vanoverbeke and Hiroshi Fukurai
  • The Korean jury system : the first decade / Jaihyun Park
  • The twenty-fifth anniversary of the Spanish Jury / Mar Jimeno-Bulnes
  • "... And my right" : the Magistrates' Courts in England and Wales / Stefan Machura - "In the name of the people" : lay assessors in Germany / Stefan Machura and Christoph Rennig
  • The jury in Canada : testing the comprehensibility of styles of jury instructions and the effectiveness of aids / Marie Comiskey
  • Dismissing the Jury : Mixed Courts And Lay Participation in Norway / Anna Offit
  • Trials by peers : the ebb and flow of the criminal jury in France and Belgium / Claire M. Germain-- The Russian jury trial : an ongoing legal and political experiment / Nikolai Kovalev and Sergei Nasonov
  • Trial by jury in Georgia : a catalyst for evolving independent courts
  • Nikolai Kovalev and Giorgi Meladze
  • What Hollywood, USA, teaches the world (incorrectly and correctly) about juries / Nancy S. Marder
  • The case for a hybrid jury in Europe / John D. Jackson
  • A worldwide perspective on lay participation / Sanja Kutnjak Ivković and Valerie P. Hans.