Society, Politics & Law
The value and progress of jury research in Scotland
...work in the same way as a jury of 12? Even where researchers have asked questions about jury size they are ones which barely arise in the Scottish context. Many US researchers have examined, for example, whether a jury smaller than 12 deliberates as effectively as one of 12 – a seam of research prompted by court decisions on the constitutionality of a smaller jury. But...