Courts and Juries (Crime and Justice)

Courts and Juries Sites:

Save Our Courts Save Our Courts: Get the facts on Judge Charles W. Pickering, Sr, nominee to US Court of Appeals. Learn Judge Pickering's conservative judicial record and extreme views on civil rights. (Courts and Juries) http://saveourcourts.civilrights.org/nominees/nominees/pryor.html Fully Informed Jury Association Fully Informed Jury Association: A non-profit educational association whose mission is to inform all Americans about their rights, powers and responsibilties when serving as trial jurors. FIJA also seeks to restore the political function of the jury as the final check and balance on the (Courts and Juries) http://www.fija.org/ The Eagle: Jury Nullification The Eagle: Jury Nullification: Why you should know what it is. Article by Russ Emal. (Courts and Juries) http://www.greenmac.com/eagle/ISSUES/ISSUE23-9/07JuryNullification.html Families Against Mandatory Minimums Families Against Mandatory Minimums: A national organization of citizens working to reform mandatory minimum sentencing laws for nonviolent (e.g., drug use) offenses. (Courts and Juries) http://www.famm.org/