Local jury system gets overhaul

Crook County’s courts will soon be switching over to a new computer program to manage jury pools – a system that will not only make life easier for the clerks, but will also streamline the process for members of the community who are called to jury duty.

The new system is called Agile Jury and is housed at the Wyoming Supreme Court, Clerk of District Court Tina Wood explains. All district and circuit courts around the state are now able to access the program, which creates jury panels from resident information and updates the summons form sent out to jurors once the names have been selected.

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