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Examining and Celebrating The Importance of The Jury

Springfield Metropolitan Bar Association

In this weeks episode of Making Democracy Work join Allison Cash in a conversation with Robert Palmer, President of the Springfield Metropolitan Bar Association, and Presiding Judge of the 31st Judicial Circuit Tom Mountjoy.

The importance of jurors in the legal system is discussed, as well as how this compares to the legal systems in other countries, and how the expierience of serving on a jury often affects people during their first court case.