Issue 2:  Fall 2008

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A Word from the Executive Editors
By Greg Berman, Robert G.M. Keating, Michelle S. Simon | PDF

ARTICLES
Why Juries? Looking Back, Looking Ahead
By Chief Judge Judith S. Kaye (Ret.) | PDF

Jury Trial Innovations Across America: How We Are Teaching and Learning from Each Other
By Gregory E. Mize and Paula Hannaford-Agor | PDF

Testing the Comprehensibility of Jury Instructions: California’s Old and New Instructions on Circumstantial Evidence
By Peter Tiersma and Mathew Curtis | PDF

Helping the Jury: An Argument for Sending Summary Demonstrative Evidence into the Jury Room
By Ryan E. Ferch | PDF

PRACTICE PIECES
How Juror Internet Use Has Changed the American Jury Trial 
By Ellen Brickman, Julie Blackman, Roy Futterman, Jed Dinnerstein | PDF

New Mexico’s Success with Non-English Speaking Jurors
By Chief Justice Edward L. Chávez | PDF

Lessons Learned from Jurors’ Questions About Evidence During Trial
By Anthony J. Ferrara | PDF

Bridging Theory and Practice: A Roundtable on Court Responses to Domestic Violence
By Carolyn Turgeon | PDF

INTERVIEW
G. Thomas Munsterman: Guilty (of a Career Dedicated to Improving the Jury System)
By Robert V. Wolf | PDF

BOOK REVIEW
Scientific Jury Selection by Joel D. Lieberman & Bruce D. Sales
By Gary R. Giewat, Ph.D. | PDF

ISSN for the online version of the Journal of Court Innovation: 1943-5401