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Yes, a jury decides if a person is guilty or not guilty.
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Is gilly in hollyoaks guilty?
no the jury found him not guilty so he didnt do it
Was the wife found guilty in Mother's Milk episode of Law and Order?
Yes, the character Amy Beltran was found guilty by the jury.
Why did the Jury find Tom robison guilty?
The Jury found Tom guilty only on the basis of his color. Atticus had proven to everyone in the court that Tom was innocent, however because of the racism of the time the Jury would not let a black man go free against a white woman's word.
Was the boy guilty in 12 Angry Men?
no. at first, the jurors' votes were 11 to 1, in favor of gulity. however, as the discussion went on, evidence was found that there was enough reasonable doubt to vote him as not guilty. the jury found flaws in the witnesses' stories. in the end, he was found not guilty.
Does Gail get out of jail on Coronation Street?
Gail does get out of jail as she is found not guilty by the jury in court. The episode was screened on 10th June 2010.
A what is the trial jury that decides whether the accused is guilty or not guilty?
Petit jury
Who decides if a person is guilty or innocent?
A jury is what determines if you are guilty, after being presented with evidence and hearing what the person accused is being charged for.
Does the jury decide on a death sentence or life sentence or just guilty or not guilty verdict?
The jury does not directly decide on a death sentence or life sentence. If a defendant is found guilty, there will be a separate sentencing phase where the jury will consider evidence and decide on the appropriate punishment, which could include the death penalty or a life sentence.
What is it called when a court makes a final guilty decision in a case?
Well the jury decides the verdict, guilty or not guilty. Is that what you mean?
What is it called when a court makes a final not guilty decision in a case?
Well the jury decides the verdict, guilty or not guilty. Is that what you mean?
How can you use trial by jury in a sentence about the Pennsylvania colony?
In a Trial by jury,a group of citizens decides if a person is guilty or innocent of committing a crime
How many jurors does it take to arrive at a decision?
It takes 12 Jurors to arrive at a decision. But a Jury only decides the guilty/ not guilty verdict, and all 12 Jurors have to agree on either guilty, or not guility or else the Jury has to try to convince each other to all agree on either guilty or not guilty. If that fails, the Jury turns into a "Hung Jury" and a new Jury is brought in.
What type of jury decides the fate of a defendant beyond a reasonable doubt?
A petit jury in a criminal trial decides whether or not a defendant is guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. The other type of jury, the Grand Jury, decides whether or not there is sufficient evidence to bring charges against a defendant prior to the trial. It does not decide whether or not the defendant is guilty. Therefore the Grand Jury is not bound by the standard of beyond a reasonable doubt.
What does a trial jury decide?
A jury trial decides guilt or lack thereof. A judgment of not guilty means the state has not proved its case.
Who determines quilt in a bench trial?
Since no jury is present during a bench trial, it is solely the judge who decides guilty or not guilty.
How does the jury decide what punishment the defendant gets?
The jury does not decide what punishment the defendant gets, the judge does. The only thing the jury decides is whether the defendant is guilty or not guilty of what he is accused of.
How does the jury decide if your guilty or not?
The jury will acquit or convict the person by voting. However, you need 12 out of 12 guilty votes to convict them
