• I. Jurisdiction of the Lay Assessor Courts
• II. Composition of the courts
• III. Role of the Lay Judges in the taking of Evidence
• IV. Which Factual and Legal Questions must the Lay Judges decide and
how are they formulated
• V. Deliberation and Deciding Questions of Fact, Law and Guilt
• VI. The Judgement
• VII. The Appeal
• VIII. WHO ARE THE LAY JUDGES AND HOW ARE THEY SELECTED
• IX. The History of Lay Assessor in the Criminal Trial
• X. Criticism of Lay Participation in Scholarly Writings and the Public Sphere
• XI. Reform Proposal