The evolution of the legal landscape
is now linked to the realms of science, technology, and data. It is important that as we move forward, our decisions are informed by data so that our judicial system is grounded in science.
We can stride boldly towards this future
by investing in academic research to answer questions and provide data about a myriad of issues, including best practices to ensure voir dire is fair and produces an impartial jury, studying the rules of evidence to better align them with how humans …
Read MoreResearch shows that jurors work diligently
and carefully to make equitable decisions. They take their jobs of direct democracy seriously. JEDI is committed to making sure jury instructions and trial procedures generally empower that work, rather than inhibit or complicate it.
We are committed to justice free of bias
and to promoting and maintaining a jury system that serves its original purpose as the purest form of direct democracy.