or judgment. Most trial juries are "petit juries", and usually consist of twelve people. A larger jury known as a grand jury has been used to investigate...
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Jury nullification, also known in the United Kingdom as jury equity, or a perverse verdict, is when the jury in a criminal trial gives a verdict of not...
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A hung jury, also called a deadlocked jury, is a judicial jury that cannot agree upon a verdict after extended deliberation and is unable to reach the...
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Jury Duty is an American reality hoax sitcom television series created by Lee Eisenberg and Gene Stupnitsky, about a fake jury trial. It stars Ronald Gladden...
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Look up jury-rig in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In maritime transport and sailing, jury rigging or jury-rigging is making temporary makeshift running...
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A grand jury is a jury empowered by law to conduct legal proceedings, investigate potential criminal conduct, and determine whether criminal charges should...
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Runaway Jury, the film pits lawyer Wendell Rohr (Hoffman) against shady jury consultant Rankin Fitch (Hackman), who uses unlawful means to stack the jury with...
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In common law, a petit jury (or trial jury; pronounced /ˈpɛtət/ or /pəˈtiːt/, depending on the jurisdiction) hears the evidence in a trial as presented...
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A jury trial, or trial by jury, is a legal proceeding in which a jury makes a decision or findings of fact. It is distinguished from a bench trial, in...
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Jury selection is the selection of the people who will serve on a jury during a jury trial. The group of potential jurors (the "jury pool,” also known...
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Jury instructions, also known as charges or directions, are a set of legal guidelines given by a judge to a jury in a court of law. They are an important...
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Jury duty or jury service is a service as a juror in a legal proceeding. Different countries have different approaches to juries: variations include the...
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The Jury may refer to: Jury, a body of persons convened to render a verdict in a legal situation The Jury (comics), a fictional group of armored vigilantes...
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Chris Jury (born 28 September 1956 in Coventry, Warwickshire) is an English actor, writer and director with a range of television credits. He is best known...
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Look up jury in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A jury is a body of persons convened to render a verdict in a legal situation. Jury or juried may also...
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Jury Dimitri Chechi Commendatore OMRI (Italian pronunciation: [ˈjuːri ˈkeːki]; born 11 October 1969) is a retired Italian gymnast. Chechi was named after...
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The Prize of the Ecumenical Jury (French: Prix du Jury Œcuménique) is an independent film award for feature-length films shown at major international film...
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A citizen's right to a trial by jury is a central feature of the United States Constitution. It is considered a fundamental principle of the American legal...
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Ante Jurić, (1922–2012), Croatian priest Ante Jurić, (1934–2013), Croatian footballer Ante Juric (born 1973), Australian footballer Deni Juric (born...
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Mark Jury (July 4, 1944 – August 27, 2024) was an American photographer and filmmaker known for his photographs of the Vietnam War. His 1971 book, The...
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The Jury Prize (French: Prix du Jury) is an award of the Cannes Film Festival bestowed by the jury of the festival on one of the competing feature films...
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Mario Jurić (Croatian pronunciation: [mâːrio jǔːrit͡ɕ]; born 9 February 1979) is a Croatian astronomer. Jurić was born in Zagreb. He graduated from the...
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I, the Jury is the 1947 debut novel of American crime fiction writer Mickey Spillane, the first work to feature private investigator Mike Hammer. Private...
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Look up jury duty in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Jury duty is service as a juror in a legal proceeding. Jury Duty may also refer to: Jury Duty (film)...
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Ivan Jurić (pronounced [ǐʋan jǔːritɕ]; born 25 August 1975) is a Croatian professional football manager and former player who is the current manager of...
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Racial discrimination in jury selection is specifically prohibited by law in many jurisdictions throughout the world. In the United States, it has been...
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The Silver Bear Jury Prize (German: Silberner Bär Preis der Jury) is an award presented annually at the Berlin International Film Festival since 2021....
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Jury sequestration is the isolation of a jury to avoid accidental or deliberate tainting of the jury by exposing them to outside influence or information...
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Juvenile Jury was an American children's game show that originally ran on NBC from April 3, 1947, to August 1, 1954. It was hosted by Jack Barry and featured...
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Grand juries in the United States are groups of citizens empowered by United States federal or state law to conduct legal proceedings, chiefly investigating...
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