The percentage of civil cases tried to a jury verdict decreased from about 5.5% in 1962 to 0.8% by 2013 and from about 8.2% to 3.6% in criminal cases over the same period. According to a new study, that’s bad news for “deliberative democracy” in the U.S.
January 13, 2021 at 07:30 AM
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