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Synopsis
A group of prominent legal scholars, attorneys, and judges examine the civil jury system and discuss whether certain features should be modified or reformed. Apart from the introductory chapter by Robert Litan, all of the papers were presented at a June 1992 conference cosponsored by Brookings and the Litigation Section of the American Bar Association. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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In this book, a distinguished group of scholars, attorneys, and judges examine the civil jury system and discuss whether certain features should be modified or reformed. The book features papers presented at a conference cosponsored by the Brookings Insti-tution and the Litigation Section of the American Bar Association, together with an introductory chapter by Robert E. Litan. While the authors present competing views of the objectives of the civil jury system, all agree that the jury still has and will to have an important role in the American system of civil justice.
About the Author
Robert E. Litan is a senior fellow in Economic Studies at the Brookings Institution and vice president for research and policy at the Kauffman Foundation. Among his many books is Good Capitalism, Bad Capitalism, and the Economics of Growth and Prosperity (Yale University Press, 2007), written with William J. Baumol and Carl J. Schramm.
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