concepts
type: Collection
type: ConceptGroup
member: scientific jury selection

scientific jury selection
type: Concept
broader: trial processes
definition: Scientific jury selection (SJS) is the use of a survey to decide which jurors to favor in a trial. Prior to the 1970s, jury selection was done by attorneys based on their hunches. [Source: Encyclopedia of Psychology and Law; Scientific Jury Selection]

trial processes
type: Concept
narrower: scientific jury selection