The Founders Revered the Right to Trial by Jury. Will SCOTUS Now Follow Their Example?

Supreme Court The Founders Revered the Right to Trial by Jury. Will SCOTUS Now Follow Their Example? Understanding the stakes in Kian v. Florida Damon Root | 6.18.2026 7:00 AM Share on FacebookShare on XShare on RedditShare by emailPrint friendly versionCopy page URL Add Reason to Google Media Contact & Reprint Requests <img src="https://d2eehagpk5cl65.cloudfront.net/img/c800x450-w800-q80/uploads/2026/06/KianvFlorida-6-17-800x450.jpg" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto" width="1200" height="675" title="Supreme Court building with text across the image" alt="Supreme Court building with text across the image | Ken Cole/Dreamstime" /> (Ken Cole/Dreamstime) The U.S. Supreme Court just added a new case to its upcoming 2026–27 docket that should interest fans of early American history.

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