The Center for Jury Studies is proud to present an educational podcast, Jury Talk. Our guest, Judge Gregory Mize, interviews people in all facets of jury trial studies and management. Join us for the first season of Jury Talk to discuss topics like juror mental health, deciphering juror thinking and the history of jury studies.
Are you curious about how stress affects jurors and their decision-making process? This video explores the common causes of juror stress and provides actionable strategies for courts to manage it effectively. Learn how well-designed jury summons, flexible scheduling, and supportive courtroom environments can significantly reduce stress for jurors. Discover best practices for managing difficult evidence, conducting fair deliberations, and providing post-trial support.
NCSC's Center for Jury Studies has published findings from State-of-the-States Survey of Jury Improvement Efforts, a replication of efforts in 2007 to provide a comprehensive snapshot of jury operations and jury trial practices in the United States. This 2023 iteration features a series of briefing papers on topics that generate the most attention within the American justice system.
The Center for Jury Studies is dedicated to facilitating the ability of these citizens to fulfill their role in the justice system and enhancing their confidence and satisfaction with jury service by helping judges and court staff improve jury management.