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We, the Jury
Jeffrey Abramson
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Description for We, the Jury
Paperback. The new preface to this book allows Abramson to defend his views on the jury system as an embodiment of deliberative democracy in action, respond to his critics and reflect on newer trials and reforms. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNAA; LNB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 398.
In a new preface to this foundational book on the American jury, Jeffrey Abramson responds to his critics, defends his views on the jury as an embodiment of deliberative democracy in action, and reflects on recent jury trials and reforms.
Praise for the previous edition:
“Power to the persuasive! That’s the message of Jeffrey Abramson’s incisive, thoroughly researched, demanding book about the role of the jury in American democracy…At a rare moment when the media have whetted the public appetite for commentary about the jury, of all things, a fresh, substantial [book] has come along.”—Washington Post Book World
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Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
Number of Pages
350
Place of Publication
Cambridge, Mass, United States
ISBN
9780674004306
SKU
V9780674004306
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About Jeffrey Abramson
Jeffrey Abramson is Professor of Government and Law and Fellow of the Frank C. Erwin, Jr. Centennial Chair in Government, The University of Texas at Austin.
Reviews for We, the Jury
Power to the persuasive! That’s the message of Jeffrey Abramson’s incisive, thoroughly researched, demanding book about the role of the jury in American democracy…At a rare moment when the media have whetted the public appetite for commentary about the jury, of all things, a fresh, substantial [book] has come along.
Washington Post Book World
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