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Juries : conscience of the community
Title:
Juries : conscience of the community
Author:
Taub, Mara.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Berkeley, Calif. : Chardon Press, 1998.
Physical Description:
xi, 177 pages ; 23 cm
Summary:
A collection of readings with introductory comments based on the author's jury participation and related experiences, concerning the opportunity for responsible action that jury membership creates.
Language:
English
Contents:
Introduction -- Imprisonment - law & reality -- Who is in prison? -- Undoing "justice" -- Drug policy and reality -- Who the death penalty is for -- What juries do -- The value of juries -- How juries make decisions -- Jury nullification -- How to improve juries.
ISBN:
9781890759056
Format :
Book