CRFC THE AMERICAN JURY
BULWARK OF DEMOCRACY
About the Project
Constitutional Rights Foundation Chicago
Chicago Historical Society
National Endowment for the Humanities
AN ONLINE RESOURCE GUIDE
Listing of Electronic and Print Resources
Lessons and Activities

Jury Trials for the Classroom

Resources
from the Chicago Historical Society


Web Resources

Print Resources

Site Index

HISTORY AND PURPOSE

Origins of the American Jury

Formation of the American Jury

STRUCTURE

Introduction to Trial by Jury

Grand Jury

Right of the Accused to Trial by Jury

Jury Selection: Voir Dire

Jury of One's Peers

Jury Deliberation

ISSUES

Evidence

Jury Nullification

Jury Trials and the Media

Jury Damage Awards

Comparative Jury Systems

FUTURE

Jury in American Society

Jury Reform

Future of the American Jury


Electronic

Print