They will distribute free FIJA materials as well as answer questions for those who stop by the table to
learn about jurors» rights and responsibilities.
So how much can lawyers use social media to
learn about jurors, and how far may a juror go in social media posts about their jury service before they corrupt the judicial process?
Not exact matches
Learn more
about the
juror here.
Learn about contemporary art from direct art world sources during an evening spent with
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Learn about contemporary art from direct art world sources during an evening spent with
juror Sarah Fritchey and the prizewinning artists of the exhibition...
We have
learned jurors can be quickly bored by legal arguments and hopelessly confused
about injuries, medicine, medical malpractice and medical issues.
The team tracks down jury members to
learn that one
juror who blogged
about the trial while on the jury, also «friended» the judge, who accepted the request, during the trial, a no - no to be sure:
Nearly 100 articles on various aspects of trial preparation, such as, «Bridging the
Juror Information Gap: Five Best Practices for
Learning More
About Jurors.»
As lawyers and jury consultants seek to
learn about potential
jurors, social media postings provide great fodder for ferreting out a
juror's beliefs and personal preferences.
This is something that
jurors are beginning to
learn about around the country, something that attorneys are beginning to
learn about around the country, but this is an important lesson and we need to understand just why false confessions happen, just what we can do to recognize them, and importantly, what we can do to prevent them from happening?
Legal commentators around the web are abuzz
about the most remarkable angle of the story, namely that until deep into the trial Ford did not
learn that one of the
jurors, Crystal City city manager Diana Palacios, was the girlfriend of Jesse Gamez, one of the lawyers on the team of plaintiff's attorneys headed by Houston's Mikal Watts.
With the very narrow, newly created exception for guilty verdicts in criminal cases reached based upon racial or other kinds of impermissible prejudice rather than the facts of the case (or cases where there is an outside influence on the jury such as a bribe or someone looking up facts or law on the Internet), no one can challenge a jury verdict based upon the reasoning and conclusions actually made by the
jurors, even if someone
learns that the jury knowingly or accidentally didn't follow the law or was mistaken
about the facts.
It is during this time that the
jurors begin to
learn what the case is
about; what facts may be presented.