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Guilty or Not Guilty.there have to earn their Chater rights and Freedom to become on the jury team.

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Q: What does a jury decide in a criminal case?
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What group of people decide a case after hearing evidence?

Jury. There are 2 kinds of juries: petit jury (typically 12 or 6 persons, decide criminal trials and sometimes civil lawsuits) and grand jury (typically 24 persons, decides to issue indictments).


How does a judge decides jury or non jury?

the judge doesn't decide jury or non jury the defendant (person being sued) can decide to have a jury in any civil case (one person suing another) involving more than $25, or in any criminal case (the government vs a person). also, in some criminal cases (like murder) they have to have a jury trial.


The type of jury that hears a criminal case in a trial setting is?

A "grand jury" might be utilized to hand down an indictment in a criminal case. The subsequent trial would be held in 'criminal court' and tried by a 'petit jury.'


Does a petite jury decide the facts about a case?

Yes, but its correct name is PETIT jury.


How many persons should be on a jury in a criminal case?

12


Can a juror be on the jury of a criminal case if he knows the victims family?

No.


Who is the group of people who decide a case after hearing the evidence?

Jury


Could decide what case should be brought to trial?

Grand Jury


Grand jury and traverse jury?

A grand jury is a group of people that are selected and sworn in by a court. A traverse jury is a trial jury selected to serve on a court case in civil or criminal court.


When do you have a trial by judge?

In most cases, you have the right to a trial by jury, but this is not a requirement. In a criminal case, if the defendant opts to have a bench trial, there will be no jury. In a civil case, if neither party requests a jury, it will be a bench trial.


The judgment given by the jury?

It is called the verdict. In a criminal case it will be Guilty or Not Guilty. In a civil case it will be Liable or Not Liable.


In what case has a jury overturned a judge verdict?

(in the US) That cannot, and does not, occur in criminal cases.