Secrets of the jury room / Malcolm Knox.

Sydney : Random House Australia, 2005.

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Jury -- Australia.

Introduction: a ticking in the box

1. The fall of the House of Rusher

2. Panel beating or how jurors and lawyers cull the pool

3. Challenging the challenge

4. The foreman was a storeman

5. The defence opens

6. Meet your new family

7. Let them eat fruit: how juries subsist

8. Undercover: 'Spike' in silverwater

9. Children overboard on the lower ground floor or the world as seen from a room without windows

10. The star witness: Les is more

11. Survivor XII: the jury room

12. 'Ladies and gentlement ... I call Steven Rusher'

13. Summing up or how jurors are sold a bill of goods for men in gowns

14. One angry man: how juries deliberate

15. Twelve angry suggestions

16. Going home

Notes

Bibliography

Text acknowledments

Index.

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xix, 352 p.