The Sixth Amendment is having a constitutional moment of sorts. In 2020, the Supreme Court ruled in Ramos v. Louisiana that criminal juries across the country must be unanimous when handing down a ...

Cindee Crosby got a summons in the mail calling her for jury duty. So one day, in October 2020, she logged on to Alameda County's jury selection video call. It would be the longest Zoom call of her ...

A version of this story appeared in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. While the country anticipates the first-ever indictment of a former president – ...

About 32 million Americans get summoned for jury duty each year. Mona Chalabi of FiveThirtyEight.com joins NPR's Rachel Martin for a look at who those people are. UNIDENTIFIED WOMAN #1: Fifty-two.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When jurors aren't involved, rulings are less public − and private interests have more influence over outcomes. ftwitty/E+ via ...

The jury in Kyle Rittenhouse’s homicide trial concluded its third day of deliberations Thursday without a verdict in a day that featured the judge’s decision to ban MSNBC from the courtroom for ...

Being selected for jury duty is an important responsibility -- some even consider it a privilege -- but it can also elicit a range of, well, feelings. Civic duty! $12.50 per day! Long lines! Expensive ...