In light of the many high-profile trials taking place in the next few months, Friday Forum takes a look at the jury system. Does extensive media coverage threaten the integrity of the jury? Are the courts doing enough to protect, inform and educate jurors and ensure their impartiality?
Guests:
Sonia Chopra, trial consultant for the National Jury Project
Vikram Amar, professor of Law at University of California Hastings College of the Law
Judge Michael Dann, former presiding judge in Maricopa County Arizona, he chaired the Arizona Supreme Court's Committee on More Effective Use of Juries
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