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Depending on the state rules of court procedure, juries are occasinally called upon the recommend sentencing. You will have to do the research to see if this procedure applies in your state.
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How much time do you have to be facing to get a jury trial?
There is no set amount of time that you have to be facing to get a jury trial. People that are facing certain charges will have the option to get a jury trial. This includes murder, kidnapping, and so on.
Does an employer have to pay an employee for time off of work due to jury duty in Indiana?
yes an employer has to pay the employee for jury duty and can not fire or discipline the employee in any way for time lost due to jury duty
How is a grand jury seated?
One at a time and in chairs.
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."
Do you get paid if you're sent home?
If you are asking about jury duty, yes. If you show up at court on the date/time indicated on your jury summons, you get paid even if you are not selected to sit on a jury.
How much time can you get for car jacking?
The maximum, if I'm on the jury!
What are the rules for employers and how much are jurors paid for jury duty?
In general an employer must allow you the time off from the job to answer the summons to serve on the jury, but is not required to pay you for the time off.
What is longer a bench trial or a jury trial?
By nature of selecting a jury a jury trial can take longer, but when it comes to the actual trial from opening arguments to closing arguments they take about the same amount of time.
A reason for not being on time that starts with the letter J?
jury duty
Is a bond set when an indictment by grand jury has been served?
Not at that time.
A special jury that determines if there is enough evidence to bring to trial?
A jury doesn't decide that, a District Attorney usually decides that.Another View: In some jurisdictions you would be referring to a Grand Jury.
With an appeal can you get a higher conviction?
Not necessarily, but there MIGHT BE A POSSIBILITY that if the case is sent back to be completely re-tried, that the second jury might recommend a greater sentence.
