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TORT REPORT: Wis. high court examines constitutional right to jury trial

POSTED: Wednesday, October 10th, 2012 at 1:28 pm

BY: Andrew Christman

It is a foundation of our criminal justice system that those accused of a crime are entitled to a jury of their peers.

It’s just Google: Keeping jurors offline to stay in line (access required)

Jurors who have a hard time putting their Internet habits on hold during jury service need strong guidance from trial judges, said a jury research analyst.

Trial lawyers double as entertainers (access required)

As jurors demand slicker, speedier, sound bite-like presentations of trial evidence, lawyers are hiring visual artists, computer graphic designers and illustrators to transform piles of documents into light, sound and images.

Motor Vehicles — failure to yield — jury trial (access required)

POSTED: Tuesday, April 17th, 2012 at 9:49 am

BY: WISCONSIN LAW JOURNAL STAFF

2011AP2751 State v. Flegel

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