'Jury
Workshop'
With keynote speaker, Judge Mike Yarnell.
Judge Yarnell took an active role in
jury reform in Arizona and the greater United
States.
- Jury
reform: how did it and does it happen?
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Jury reform in US and Arizona.
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Practical aspects of conducting jury reform
and research .
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Deliberations during trial.
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Questions from jurors.
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Improving jury instructions.
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Practical impact of jury reform on judges,
court administrators, lawyers and barristers.
Judge
Mike Yarnell will be discussing the fascinating
experiments Arizona has made in reforming its
jury system. Find out from a judge’s point
of view what happened when jurors start asking
questions in trial and are able to hold preliminary
deliberations, and how clearer judicial instructions
affect jury satisfaction.
Date:
Friday 2 December 2005, 1.30 – 5.00 pm
Venue: Sydney University Law
School, 173-175 Phillip Street, Sydney
Registration:
$80.00/$20.00 (concession)
For further details contact: Institute of Criminology,
173-175 Phillip Street, Sydney NSW 2000. DX 983,
Sydney. Ph: (61 2) 9351 0239. Fax: (61 2) 9351
0200. criminology@law.usyd.edu.au. |
