Law, Justice & Public Authority

An Objective Strategy: Weighing Trial Objections in Appellate Review of Plain Error Cases

A public-facing analysis of trial objections, strategic silence, plain-error review, and the assumptions appellate courts make when counsel does not object.

New Jersey State Policy Lab December 2, 2024 10 min read
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Authors

Ryan Brown · Elizabeth Griffiths · Heather L. Scheuerman

Why it belongs here

Convera’s work grows from sustained attention to institutions, organizational language, public authority, workplace culture, and the ways formal systems interpret contested problems. This publication reflects the institutional and legal dimension of that broader perspective.