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Jury

Jury Duty

• Wisconsin
  • Directories
    • WI Jury Clerks & Jury Contacts
  • Juries in Wisconsin: An Overview (WI Legislative Reference Bureau)
  • Juror Qualification Questionnaire (WI Court System)
    Online questionnaire for those called to jury duty.
  • Jurors (WI Court System)
    • County Contacts
    • General Information, Handbooks, etc.
    • Information for Employers
    • Juror Appreciation Program
  • Jury Duty Questions and Answers (State Bar of WI)
  • WI Jury Handbook (WI Court System)
• General Information
  • Jury Topics (National Center for State Courts)
    Overview, FAQs, guides and publications for jury-related topics such as jury management, innovations, decision-making, grand juries, jury selection and managing notorious trials
  • National Jury Center (American Judicature Society)
    FAQs about jury service for potential jurors and court personnel. In-depth information about juries including choosing who serves; jury improvement efforts; right to a jury trial; jury powers; jury decision making; privacy, protection and publicity.
  • Principles for Juries and Jury Trials (American Bar Association)

The Law (Additional statutes, regulations & opinions may apply to your specific situation.)

• WI Statutes: ch. 756 "Juries"
• WI Statutes: s. 906.06 "Competency of Juror as Witness"
• Opinions
  • On Point Case Summaries (2010-) (WI State Public Defender)
• U.S. Code: 28 USC 1861-1878 "Juries, Trial by Jury"

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Jury Instructions

• Jury Instructions: Alabama - Mississippi (LLRX.com, 2002)
• Jury Instructions: Missouri - Wyoming (LLRX.com, 2002)
• Pattern Civil Federal Jury Instructions: 7th Circuit
• Pattern Criminal Federal Jury Instructions: 7th Circuit
• Wisconsin
  Wisconsin Jury Instructions are commercially published, copyrighted material. Therefore, they are not freely available on the web. Copies of selected instructions may be ordered through Library's order a document service.

Grand Juries

• Federal Grand Jury
  Information on both federal and state grand juries.
• Handbook for Federal Grand Jurors (Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts)
  Learn about grand jury selection and procedure. Includes glossary and the origin & history of the grand jury.

The Law (Additional statutes, regulations & opinions may apply to your specific situation.)

• WI Statutes: s. 968.40 - 968.53 Grand Jury
• Rules
  • Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure: The Grand Jury

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Last Updated: February 20, 2012 | Up to Top