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If Bozeman is serious about becoming a sustainable town, it should elect John Meyer as its next mayor. Meyer is a practicing environmental attorney that was recently arrested for criminal
Save this story for later. The jury trial as we know it evolved from a medieval English practice in which jurors were people in the neighborhood who were already familiar with the parties or the events at issue. They were chosen precisely because they represented the local community’s knowledge of the case. Today, a “jury of one’s peers” consists of fellow-citizens whom we instead ask, ideally, to serve as blank slates: they are chosen for their lack of connection to the events and the ability to put prior views and influences aside in examining the evidence that is presented, and som...