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Where am I now? Lawlink > Law Reform Commission > Publications > Report 48 (1986) - Criminal Procedure: The Jury in a Criminal Trial
Report 48 (1986) - Criminal Procedure: The Jury in a Criminal Trial Table of Contents Terms of Reference CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION
B. The Jury in a Criminal Trial C. The Commission's Empirical Research Program
B. The Relationship of these Principles to the Jury System C. The Reason for Law Reform CHAPTER 2: THE JURY IN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM
B. Alternatives to the Jury C. Subsidiary Questions
B. Serious Criminal Cases C. Trial by Jury in Cases where Jurisdiction is Optional D. The Size of the Jury CHAPTER 3: THE FORM OF OUR RECOMMENDATIONS
B. Protecting the Jury: Chapter Five C. Making the Jury's Task Easier: Chapter Six D. Reducing Bias and Prejudice: Chapter Seven E. Promoting Satisfactory Verdicts: Chapter Eight F. Requiring the Verdict to be Unanimous: Chapter Nine G. Saving Time and Money: Chapter Ten H. Disclosing Jury Deliberations: Chapter Eleven III. Implementation of Our Recommendations IV. Areas for Future Consideration Footnotes CHAPTER 4: ENSURING A REPRESENTATIVE JURY
B. Grounds for Deleting People from the Jury Roll
B. Jury Vetting C. Personal Applications to the Judge D. Procedures to Exclude Bias in a Particular Trial
B. Challenges for Cause C. Peremptory Challenges D. Judicial Discretion to Discharge a Jury E. Consent Challenges CHAPTER 5: PROTECTING THE JURY
B. Reference to Individual Jurors in Court C. Information about Prospective Jurors D. Reading the Jurors' Names E. Identifying the Jurors in a Criminal Trial CHAPTER 6: MAKING THE JURY'S TASK EASIER
B. Improving the Jury Summons C. Providing an Explanatory Booklet D. Showing a Short Orientation Video Film E. Estimating the Length of the Trial
B. The Juror's Oath or Affirmation
B. Introduction of Witnesses C. Technical and Scientific Evidence D. Other Evidence E. Judge's Instructions to the Jury F. Communicating with Juries
B. The Transcript C. Written Directions of Law D. Written Statements of Alternative Verdicts E. Material Exhibits
B. Jury Fees C. Personal Injury Compensation CHAPTER 7: REDUCING BIAS AND PREJUDICE
B. Additional Remedies
B. The Identification of Specific Sources of Bias
B. Continuation of the Trial in Appropriate Cases C. The Role of the Sheriff's Officers D. Allowing the Jury to Separate Footnotes CHAPTER 8: PROMOTING SATISFACTORY VERDICTS
B. Length of Deliberation: A Minimum C. Length of Deliberation: A Maximum
B. The Recommendation for Mercy C. Clarifying the Factual Basis of the Jury's Verdict
B. Directions to Convict
B. The Presentation of Complex Information C. The Use of Specially qualified Jurors CHAPTER 9: REQUIRING THE VERDICT TO BE UNANIMOUS
B. Statutory Abrogation of the Unanimity Rule Elsewhere C. The Arguments Advanced Against the Unanimity Rule D. Reasons for Retaining the Unanimity Rule
B. The Views of Mr Sackville and Mr Justice Roden Footnotes CHAPTER 10: SAVING TIME AND MONEY
B. A System of Providing Additional Jurors C. The Minimum Size of the Jury
B. Other Circumstances C. Procedures for Trial by Judge Alone D. Summary Jurisdiction VII. Cost savings from Other Proposals Footnotes CHAPTER 11: DISCLOSING THE DELIBERATIONS OF THE JURY
B. Jurors' Disclosures as Contempt of Court C. Jurors' Disclosures as Evidence
B. The Law in the United Kingdom C. The Law in Canada D. The Law in the United States E. The Law in Victoria
B. Arguments Against the Secrecy Rule
B. Research on the Jury System C. The Sale of Jury Secrets D. Jury Disclosures During Trial E. Jurors' Disclosures in Other Contexts APPENDIX A: People Who Have Assisted the Commission APPENDIX B: Costing of Proposal to Increase Jury Fees After First Week of Service |
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