The Center for Jury Studies is a research organisation and project funded by the National Center for State Courts in the United States. The Center provides technical assistance to state and local courts on jury system management. Examples of this work can be downloaded from the site. Topics covered include representation of ethnic minorities on juries, juror stress, hung juries and the impact of Employer Tax on increasing the size of the juror pool. There is also information on the Centerãs work concerned with improving citizen participation in jury service -the National Jury Program and downloads are available from the State-of-the-States Survey of Jury Improvement Efforts which looks at jury operations in state courts. Details of other publications including some freely available reports are provided in PDF on the site.
Center for Jury Studies
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