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Author Oldham, James, author.

Title Trial by jury : the Seventh Amendment and Anglo-American special juries / James Oldham.

Publication Info. New York : New York University Press, [2006]
2006

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Description 1 online resource (367 pages) : illustrations
text rdacontent
computer rdamedia
online resource rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The scope of the Seventh Amendment guarantee -- The complexity exception -- Law versus fact -- Determining damages : the Seventh Amendment, the writ of inquiry, and punitive awards -- The jury of matrons -- The self-informing jury -- The English origins of the special jury -- Special juries in England : nineteenth-century usage and reform -- Special juries in the United States and modern jury formation procedures.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject United States. Constitution. 7th Amendment.
Jury -- United States -- History.
Jury -- England -- History.
Constitutional law -- United States.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Oldham, James. Trial by jury : the Seventh Amendment and Anglo-American special juries. New York : New York University Press, [2006] ix, 355 pages ; 24 cm 9780814762042 (OCoLC)ocm62738549
ISBN 0814762042 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780814762042
9780814762592 (e-book)

 
    
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