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CLARIFICATIONS

CLARIFICATIONS. Criminal v. Civil Jury Trials U.S. Const., Amend. VI (criminal) U.S.Const., Amend. VII (civil) Differences (Non-)Unanimous verdicts Judge reexamining verdict. WHERE WE ARE AND WHAT WE’RE DOING. Overview Last stages Why we care.

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CLARIFICATIONS

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  1. CLARIFICATIONS • Criminal v. Civil Jury Trials • U.S. Const., Amend. VI (criminal) • U.S.Const., Amend. VII (civil) • Differences • (Non-)Unanimous verdicts • Judge reexamining verdict

  2. WHERE WE ARE AND WHAT WE’RE DOING • Overview • Last stages • Why we care

  3. THE PARTY SIMILE Former Adjudication & Appeals • After the party’s over . . . • Who can return • Cleaning up the mess

  4. THE PARTY SIMILE Former Adjudication & Appeals • Former adjudication (a/k/a res judicata, preclusion) • Who has partied so hard, can’t return • Appeals • Fixing any mistakes • But can’t undo them all

  5. FORMER ADJUDICATION TERMINOLOGY

  6. TAKEAWAYSCHAPTER 1: OVERVIEW • Stages of lawsuit • Basic concepts • Vocabulary • Policies • What problem(s) is each stage of the litigation process trying to solve?

  7. TAKEAWAYSCHAPTER 1: OVERVIEW • Basic techniques for reading cases • Substantive claim • Procedural history • Basic techniques for reading rules • Rules: Sloooooow Dowwwwwwn

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