The judges of the superior courts and the judges of the courts of appellate jurisdiction of the states should gain office by appointment of the state executive. Pearson, p. 345: Synopses of speeches, and references.
Judges, Recall of. See [Recall of judges.]
Jury system.
Askew, 1906, p. 135: Briefs and references.—Askew, 1911, p. 135: Briefs.
Do the advantages of the jury system outweigh its evils? Is the jury system worthy of being retained? Should a three-fourths majority be sufficient for a decision by the jury? Matson, p. 158: Briefs and references.
In the state of (New York) a unanimous verdict should no longer be required in jury trials. Thomas, p. 194: Briefs.
Is the unanimity required from juries conducive to the attainment of the ends of justice? Rowton, p. 217: References.
Jury system should be abolished. Brookings, p. 55: Briefs and references.
Less than the whole number of the jury should be competent to render a verdict. C. L. of P. Reference lists.
Should we abolish trial by jury? Gibson, p. 215: Briefs and references.