We, the Jury

The Jury System and the Ideal of Democracy

Jeffrey Abramson

  • Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Current Interest Finalist
In a new preface to this foundational book on the American jury, Abramson responds to his critics, defends his views on the jury as an embodiment of deliberative democracy in action, and reflects on recent jury trials and reforms.
  • Cover: We, the Jury
  • A photo of the author

Jeffrey Abramson is Louis Stulberg Professor of Law and Politics, Brandeis University.