JUROR JURISDICTION AS A FORM OF PARTICIPATION OF THE SOCIAL FACTOR IN CRIMINAL PROCESS (PART I)

Abstract

The article is devoted to the problems of juror jurisdiction in criminal matters. The first part of the study presents the genesis of the institution of jurors and its historical development. Special attention is paid to Roman quaestiones, that is an archetypical form of juror jurisdiction. An in depth analysis covers as well the Anglo-American model of juror jurisdiction, both from the historical and contemporary perspective