For each interactive activity, you may email your responses to your instructor or to yourself. Or, you may answer the questions and then print your responses when they are displayed on the screen. If you choose to simply print your response, then leave the spaces below blank. Your Name: Your Email: Your Instructor's Name: Your Instructor's Email:
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2. From your own experience, how does communication in a group of people change when its size increases?
3. Go to the Hastings Law Reviewand search the words "reduce jury size," then click on "Improving the Jury System: Reducing Jury Size," by Margo Hunter 02/23/04. Or go directly to http://w3uchastings.edu/plri/spr96tex/jurysiz.html. Based on what you know about the interaction within a small group, how will reducing the size of a jury affect the jury's decision-making ability?
4. Do you think it is a good idea to reduce the size of a jury in certain cases?