Curated Video
Binge Watch live: Your guide to festive watching
Binge Watch live: Your guide to festive watching
Wonderscape
Understanding the Bill of Rights and the 6th Amendment
This video offers a comprehensive overview of the Bill of Rights and the 6th Amendment, explaining their significance in the U.S. legal system. It details the rights of the accused, including the right to a speedy trial, an impartial...
PBS
Why Are There 12 People on a Jury?
When picturing a jury, you probably imagine 12 people - no more, no less. But did you know there is no hard and fast rule about how many members are required on a jury? Today, Danielle looks at the differences between petit and grand...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
David Ryan Polgar - Mental Obesity
David is an ambidextrous thinker who likes big ideas. As a “Tech Ethicist,” he explores our evolving relationship with social media and tech from an ethical, legal, and emotional perspective. Utilizing his background as an attorney,...
Weird History
The Bizarre History of Milton Bradley Games
The Milton Bradley corporation produced some of the most memorable family-friendly board games in history, like Operation, Candy Land, and Chutes and Ladders, before being purchased by Hasbro. Their games aren't as innocent and carefree...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
When Meritocracy Breeds Greed
Journalist Steven Brill discusses how the U.S. lost sight of the common good. When people use their success to only help themselves and not the common good, is meritocracy failing? According to journalist Steven Brill, that is cause and...
Curated Video
Middlesex County officials warn residents about jury duty scam call trend
New ReviewAuthorities say criminals are posing as law enforcement and trying to fine people for missing jury duty.
Curated Video
Good2Know: Study Shows Promise in Fighting Age-Related Baldness
A new study from Northwestern University published in the journal PNAS this week suggests that there could be a way to prevent age-related baldness at the cellular level. The study points out that as people age, their hair follicles get...
Curated Video
New law allows jurors to discuss proceedings with mental health providers
A new law is allowing jurors to talk about jury proceedings with mental health professionals. Former jurors who say they experienced psychological and emotional distress after sitting through weeks of graphic court cases say the change...
Curated Video
Less Than Half Of Those Summoned For Jury Duty In Arbery Trial Show Up
The court has now summoned 1,000 people as potential jurors in the trial, and only about half have shown up.
Curated Video
Convicted Felons Can Now Serve On A Jury In California
The bill goes into effect Jan. 1, 2020.
Curated Video
Ten years on, fascination with Farrah Fawcett continues
TEN YEARS ON, FASCINATION WTIH FARRAH FAWCETT CONTINUES
Annenberg Foundation
Annenberg Classroom: Fa Qs: Juries
Eleven short videos that look at different aspects of juries, including their history, types of juries, the experience of being a juror, and more. Includes links to additional resources.
Annenberg Foundation
Annenberg Classroom: A Conversation on the Constitution: Jury Service
Justices Stephen G. Breyer, Sandra Day O'Connor and Anthony M. Kennedy discuss the history and responsibilities of juries and the role they play in the U.S. judicial system. (10 min)