We, the jury

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His forthcoming novel We, the Jury, a psychological drama, is scheduled to be released by Blackstone Publishing in early Rotstein practices intellectual property law with the Los Angeles firm Mitchell, Silberberg & Knupp, LLP, and has represented all the major movie studios and record companies, as well as well-known directors and writers/5().

"We, the Jury," describes the panelists' disgust when hundreds of people, crowded outside the Redwood City courthouse, cheered as the guilty verdict was announced. "I really thought that was sick," Dennis Lear said in the book. Juror John Guinasso said: "I made a startling assessment.

Maybe they were cheering the process, and not because it was /5(98). This fiction book We, the Jury was so much fun. Unlike a typical legal thriller, the book alternates perspectives between many participants in the trial from members of the jury to the judge to I’m a bit of a law junkie/5.

We, the Jury book. Read 30 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. In We, the Jury, the jurors in the Scott Peterson case tell, for the /5. An eloquent and persuasive study of how the American jury system has degenerated since colonial times and what can be done to restore it.

``Jurors are forever smarter than assumed by lawyers working from manuals,'' writes Abramson (Politics/Brandeis; The Electronic Commonwealth, ), and he should know; he was a prosecutor in a DA's office. When he Author: Jeffrey Abramson. In a new preface to this foundational book on the American jury, Abramson responds to his critics, defends his views on the jury as an embodiment of deliberative democracy in action, and reflects on recent jury trials and reforms.

We, the Jury The Jury System and the Ideal of Democracy. Jeffrey Abramson. Add to Cart Product Details. We The Jury. Play Fullscreen **REMINDER: Remember to take a screenshot of your certificate at the end of the game.

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Choose from different civil cases, analyze. We, the Jury is the dramatic story of the seven jurors who convicted Scott Peterson of murdering his wife, Laci, and their unborn son, Conner, despite a series of internal battles that brought the first major murder trial of the 21st century to the brink of a mistrial.

We, the Jury is a rare work of scholarship that brings the history of the jury alive and shows the origins of many of today's dilemmas surrounding juries and justice. Preview this book» What people are saying - Write a review3/5(2).

Told from the perspective of over a dozen participants in a murder trial, We, the Jury examines how public perception can mask the ghastliest nightmares. As the jurors stagger toward a verdict, they must sift through contradictory testimony from the Sullingers' children, who disagree on which parent was Satan; sort out conflicting allegations of severe physical abuse, adultery.

We The Jury By Robert Rotstein We The Jury, a fascinating work of fiction with a real twist, follows the deliberations 8 members of a jury who are expected to rule on a particularly gruesome murder. The protagonists are jury members from the community with highly varied backgrounds, which ultimately steer their decisions.

The book, which took nearly two years to write, covers all stages of a jury trial, from opening statement through closing argument and the jury charge.

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The Man With a Load of Mischief. Told from the perspective of over a dozen participants in a murder trial, We, the Jury examines how public perception can mask the ghastliest nightmares. As the jurors stagger toward a verdict, they must sift through contradictory testimony from the Sullinger's children, who disagree on which parent was Satan; sort out conflicting allegations.

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On the day before his twenty-first wedding anniversary, David Sullinger buried an ax in his wife's skull.

Now, eight jurors must retire to the deliberation room and decide whether David committed premeditated murder--or whether he was a battered spouse who killed his wife in from the perspective of over a dozen participants in a murder trial, We, the 4/5(1).

A gripping novel, We, the Jury offers an inside look into the judicial system and how each character reacts to a legal situation. Their own personal lifestyles and events cause them to think hard and then think again upon realizing the significance of.

WE, THE JURY is a striking and courageous book, compiled by seven of the jurors in the Scott Peterson case with the help of two newsmen/writers.

Much of the material will be familiar to those who followed the story but had to wait until now to get a sense of how the jury came to its conclusions and the impact this experience has had on their lives.We, the Jury Deciding the Scott Peterson Case (Book): Baker & TaylorSeven of the twelve jurors who convicted Scott Peterson of murdering his wife and their unborn son reveal the struggles and conflicts they faced in reaching a verdict in the first major murder trial of the twenty-first Publishing ServicesIn We, the Jury, the jurors in the Scott Peterson case tell.

Told from the perspective of over a dozen participants in a murder trial, We, the Jury examines how public perception can mask the ghastliest nightmares. As the jurors stagger toward a verdict, they must sift through contradictory testimony from the Sullingers’ children, who disagree on which parent was Satan; sort out conflicting allegations /5(13).