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Why Juries Don’t Follow Judges’ Instructions

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Defendants who see their cases go to trial know a lots at risk considering their fates will be decided by 12 people who would rather be anywhere else. Drury Sherrod is a social psychologist and jury consultant, and he joins host Krys Boyd to talk about strategies for improving jury trials to ensure fair decisions. His new book is called “The Jury Crisis: What’s Wrong with Jury Trials and How We Can Save Them” (Rowman & Littlefield).