Rise and Fall of the Constitutional Right to a Jury Trial for Criminal Cases in the United States
Since its appearance in Europe, the trial by jury had to travel a long path until it became the official procedure to try criminal cases in the United States. Although it was not really created with that specific purpose, over the years it experienced memorable moments in which it was granted with t...
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doaj-598015d65b3041559d46878fe4c8831a2020-11-25T04:10:41ZspaPontificia Universidad Católica del PerúDerecho PUCP0251-34202305-25462017-06-0107812916910.18800/derechopucp.201701.00617862Rise and Fall of the Constitutional Right to a Jury Trial for Criminal Cases in the United StatesJosé Arrieta Caro0University of MinnesotaSince its appearance in Europe, the trial by jury had to travel a long path until it became the official procedure to try criminal cases in the United States. Although it was not really created with that specific purpose, over the years it experienced memorable moments in which it was granted with the prestige and value required to be inserted in the Constitution of that country, as a safeguard against the arbitrariness of the governmental power. Today, however, the great importance that it had in the past has significantly decreased. The needs and practices of a system with a particularly high rate of convictions have relegated and transformed it into a real endangered specie. The following article describes and explains its birth and rise, as well as its subsequent virtual disappearance due to the not so efficient as dangerous guilty pleas.http://revistas.pucp.edu.pe/index.php/derechopucp/article/view/18644juicio por juradonegociación de condenahistoria del juradoreglas de funcionamiento del juradoacuerdos negociados de condena |
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Rise and Fall of the Constitutional Right to a Jury Trial for Criminal Cases in the United States |
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Rise and Fall of the Constitutional Right to a Jury Trial for Criminal Cases in the United States |
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Rise and Fall of the Constitutional Right to a Jury Trial for Criminal Cases in the United States |
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rise and fall of the constitutional right to a jury trial for criminal cases in the united states |
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Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú |
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Derecho PUCP |
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0251-3420 2305-2546 |
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2017-06-01 |
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Since its appearance in Europe, the trial by jury had to travel a long path until it became the official procedure to try criminal cases in the United States. Although it was not really created with that specific purpose, over the years it experienced memorable moments in which it was granted with the prestige and value required to be inserted in the Constitution of that country, as a safeguard against the arbitrariness of the governmental power. Today, however, the great importance that it had in the past has significantly decreased. The needs and practices of a system with a particularly high rate of convictions have relegated and transformed it into a real endangered specie. The following article describes and explains its birth and rise, as well as its subsequent virtual disappearance due to the not so efficient as dangerous guilty pleas. |
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juicio por jurado negociación de condena historia del jurado reglas de funcionamiento del jurado acuerdos negociados de condena |
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