Handbook on Jury Use in the Federal District Courts

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THE FEDERAL JUDICIAL CENTER Board The Chief Justice of the United States ChlJirHUln Judge J. Clifford Wallace Chief Judge William C O'Kelley United StR.tes Court ofAppelJls for the Ninth Circuit United StR.tes District Court Northern District ofGeorgilJ Judge Monroe G. McKay United StlJtes Court ofAppelJls for the Tenth Circuit Judge Jose A. Cabranes United StlJtes District Court District ofConnecticut L. Ralph Mecham [}jrector ofthe AdministrlJtil'e Office ofthe United StlJtes Courts Director Judge John C Godbold Deputy Director Charles W. Nihan Division Directors Judge David D. Dowd, Jr. United StR.tes District Court Northern District ofOhio Judge Robert E. Ginsberg United StlJtes &nkruptcy Court Northern District ofIllinois Daniel L. Skoler Russe" R. Wheeler Continuing EduclJtion & TrlJining SpecilJI EduclJtionlJl Serl'ices William B. Eldridge Richard D. Fennell ReselJrch Innol'lJtions & Systems Dtl'elopment Alice L. O'Donnell Inter-judicilJI AjflJir; & InforHUltion Serl'ices 1520 H Street, N.W. Washington, D.C 20005 Telephone (202) 633-6365
<strong>Handbook</strong> on Jury Use in the Federal District Courts Jody George, Deirdre Golash, and Russell Wheeler Federal Judicial Center 1989 This publication was produced in furtherance of the Center's statutory mission to develop and conduct programs of continuing education and training for personnel of the federal judicial system. The statements, conclusions, and pOints of view are those of the authors. This work has been reviewed by Center staff, and publication signifies that it is regarded as responsible and valuable. It should be emphasized, however, that on matters of policy the Center speaks only through its Board.
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Page 6: Contents Filling the Master Jury Wh
Page 10 and 11: Preface Most people in the United S
Page 12 and 13: Acknowledgments The Federal judicia
Page 14 and 15: Chapter 1 listening to the evidence
Page 16 and 17: Chapter 1 The federal court system
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Page 24 and 25: Chapter 3 cials in control of these
Page 26 and 27: Chapter 3 There are two methods of
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Chapter 5 Processing Excuses Some c
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6 Impaneling the Jury The final ste
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Impaneling tbe Jury states that if
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Impaneling the Jury The jury staff
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Impaneling the Jury be more expensi
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Impaneling the Jury There is no lim
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Impaneling the Jury Strike method.
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Prescreening Questionnaires Impanel
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7 Implementing Policies for Juror C
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Juror Comfort, Education, and Prote
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Juror Comfort, Education, and Prote
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Juror Safety Juror Comfort, Educati
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juror Comfort, Education, and Prote
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8 Administering Grand Juries Most o
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order should state • that it deri
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Administering Grand Juries may requ
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Administering GrandJuries nary inst
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Administering Grandjuries Despite t
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Administering Grandjuries • infor
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Chapter 9 What to Retain According
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Jury Selection Records and Informat
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Glossary Administrative Office of t
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Glossary division: A geographical a
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Glossary Individual method: A seque
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Glossary not selected to serve in o
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Glossary tinue with a trial and be
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