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The Jury System. A video. The Video. “CBS Reports: Enter the Jury Room” Filmed in 1997, however the cases are still relevant, and the systems shown are the same Think as you watch about how what you see squares (or doesn’t) with your perceptions of our justice system re: jury trials
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The Jury System A video
The Video • “CBS Reports: Enter the Jury Room” • Filmed in 1997, however the cases are still relevant, and the systems shown are the same • Think as you watch about how what you see squares (or doesn’t) with your perceptions of our justice system re: jury trials • Also do this…
Pre-Vid Question • Do you think that, in general, the American justice system “works?” Does it actually find/achieve “justice?” Briefly Explain. • Then…
Make a table I suggest you put two cases on each side of a page in order to leave plenty of space for jotting! We will be utilizing this info down the road (or at least turning them in), so take good notes
Short Write-Up • 1-2 page paper • What are the best and worst aspects of America’s jury system? • Do you feel that the American Justice System actually achieves justice?