All Posts Tagged With: "runaway juries"
Liberating the Jury
Nathan Lapp is a dairy farmer and coordinator of the New York Fully Informed Jury Association in Cassadaga, New York. When disputes arise over who has the freedom to do what, fundamental principles of fairness, or “right reason,” as Roman philosopher Cicero phrased it, must come into play.[1] For this task, the founders recommended trial [...]
1Mar1998 | Nathan Lapp | 1 comment | Continued-
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