ScotusCrim is a recurring series by Rory Little focusing on intersections between the Supreme Court and criminal law. Please note that the views of outside contributors do not reflect the official ...

Equally important, but less revered than voting; jury service is a powerful tool for holding the government accountable. ACLU ...

The right to trial by jury in criminal and civil cases is enshrined in the U.S. Constitution. It’s also a critically important way in which citizens can participate in democracy. The French thinker ...

Maxwell S. Anderson's criminal trial in the murder of 19-year-old college student Sade Carleena Robinson is officially underway. Anderson, 34, has been charged with killing and dismembering Robinson, ...

Justice secretary David Lammy has announced plans to scrap jury trials for crimes likely to carry a sentence of three years ...

Where individuals convicted of conspiracy to committee wire and mail fraud and conspiracy to commit money laundering filed a host of post-trial motions, but none of those motions were granted, the ...

The British justice secretary, David Lammy, announced the contentious move on Tuesday as part of an attempt to tackle a ...

The former Head of the Criminal Bar Association has warned that Government plans to scrap jury trials for all but the most serious offences would strip thousands of people of a “basic right”.

A jury of 12 people brings a broader array of diverse perspectives and opinions which enhance the quality of discussions in ...

W alk around the Old Bailey, Britain’s most famous criminal court, and you will find a marble plaque. It commemorates a trial ...

The British government has announced changes to the right to trial by jury to address a backlog in the justice system ...