The author, a former judge and prosecutor, criticizes how the federal grand jury system is being misused, especially in ...

David Lammy’s plans to reduce the number of criminal cases tried by jury have provoked howls of protest and even threats of ...

The acquittal of Brayan Ramos-Brito is more than just a legal victory for one individual; it is a powerful reaffirmation of the American jury system. After a federal jury in Los Angeles took just over ...

In New York, there has been an expression among prosecutors that a grand jury would indict a ham sandwich. As silly as that sounds in light of the serious nature of an indictment, the expression ...

The National Center for State Courts, in “Preserving the Future of Juries and Jury Trials,” observed: “The jury system serves as a bulwark against tyranny. It confers legitimacy on the law. It injects ...

The jury trial is a cornerstone of democratic governance and a vital protection against government overreach, and its ...

I read with interest the article (“Chief judge hears no-show jury cases,” Dec. 30) regarding jurors summoned to explain their absence from jury duty. Based on my own experience with the courts, I ...

Premature jury deliberations, outside influences on juries, unauthorized communications with jurors and the failure of jurors to follow judicial instructions are classic judicial headaches. But, with ...

Boone County will start using a new jury system called “Show-Me Jury” or “eJuror,” which allows potential jurors to fill out a questionnaire and update their information online. With this new system, ...

Justice Minister Delroy Chuck on Tuesday opened debate on the Jury (Amendment) Bill, 2026 that will result in the stipend ...