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Iloilo Marguerite Jones, aged 78, passed away unexpectedly on February 13, 2025, following extensive heart surgery.
What is getting better in the American jury system? What is getting worse? How do intersecting topics such as plea bargaining, asset forfeiture, acquitted conduct sentencing, etc. affect our jury rights? For the third year in a row, a panel of experts will update you on the state of the American jury system today. We'll pay special attention to how things as they are now compare to the state of things in the last two years and pre-pandemic.
Join us on Thursday, 23 February at noon Eastern/11 am Central/10 am Mountain/9 am Pacific on Zoom or the official FIJA Facebook page.
To celebrate the anniversary of Lysander Spooner's birth on 19 January, the Fully Informed Jury Association invites you to listen in on a free-wheeling discussion of his writings on jury issues including An Essay on the Trial by Jury, Illegality of the Trial of John W. Webster, and Vices Are Not Crimes. Click the title for all the details.
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Estimated Convictions Obtained by Plea Bargain
97%
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Extra Punishment for Refusing a Plea Deal
64%
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Rank of U.S. in Incarceration
1
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Years FIJA Has Fought for Jury Rights
36