Our July question of the month asked, “Should jurors be allowed to ask questions of witnesses?” A slight majority, 52 percent, of the 791 respondents, said no, but it proved a comment-provoking question....

Unconscious bias has been in the headlines since Starbucks closed all its stores nationwide for an afternoon late last month to conduct racial-bias education for employees. The training came in response...

Jury selection in Indian Country is often a challenge because so many tribal members know each other and are related to each other, putting objectivity at risk. Judges Patricia Lenzi (Saint Regis Mohawk),...