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For federal courts, anyone who is: 18 or older a U.S. citizen a registered voter not a convicted felon Note: each state has its own set of laws regarding jury duty, most will follow suit of the federal court system but other states may have different laws.
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Should people be allowed to sit on a capital jury?
(in the US) Of course, it happens all the time. That is what is meant by "a jury of your peers."
How does atticus explain his decision to have allowed mr. Cunningham to sit on the jury?
Atticus says he allowed Mr. Cunningham to sit on the jury because Cunningham was a good man. Atticus also explained that women couldn't be on the jury because they're too frail, and would probably ask too many questions.
How does Atticus explain his decision to allow Mr. Cunningham to sit on the jury?
Atticus says he allowed Mr. Cunningham to sit on the jury because Cunningham was a good man. Atticus also explained that women couldn't be on the jury because they're too frail, and would probably ask too many questions.
Can a felon serve on jury duty in Idaho?
can a felon sit on a jury in idaho
Who is not allowed to sit on a jury at a criminal trial?
Non-Citizens. However, others can be "challenged" by the prosecution and defense attorneys during voire dire.
How old do you have to be to sit in a jury in the state of California?
18
How many people sit on a scottish jury?
fifteen1929
What is the number of citizens who sit on a jury during a trail?
twelve jurors sit in the jury box with one extra person on the side in case someone doesn't show up!
Are certain people not allowed to sit as a juror?
Some jurisdictions MAY limit jury service by excluding the mentally unsound, non-citizens, etc. But, because they are usually drawn from the general voter registration rolls or the DMV records, jurors are selected before trial by the attorneys for both sides in a process known as "Voir Dire." They can 'challenge' members of the jury pool and eliminate them for "good cause." There is no "right" to be selected to sit on a jury.
What are you allowed to bring to jury duty?
pad and pencial
How many people sit on the jury?
Sometimes 6 and sometimes 12.
In which courts can a jury sit?
Jury trials are available at all levels of the court EXCEPT Appeals Court and Supreme Court levels.
