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Improving Deliberations Process Practical Guidance: A.B.A. Principles for Juries & Jury Trials Courts and parties have a duty to facilitate effective and impartial deliberations. I. Plain & clear instructions II. Suggestions


  1. Improving Deliberations Process Practical Guidance: A.B.A. Principles for Juries & Jury Trials

  2. “Courts and parties have a duty to facilitate effective and impartial deliberations.” I. Plain & clear instructions II. Suggestions about process III. Effective response to Qs

  3. Getting started & organized  Mutual respect, civility, calm  Selecting presiding juror  Discussing evidence & law  Voting  Getting help from court  Delivering verdict

  4. Responding to call for advice:  Consult with trial counsel.  Repeat earlier instruction?  Re-open the evidence?  Further argument from parties?  Seek clarification from jury?  Arizona instruction?  Do nothing more?

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