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What is a jury trial?
A jury in a trial makes the same decisions as a judge would in a bench trial. Based on evidence, they decide if a person charged is guilty or innocent.
How does trial by jury affect individuals?
Yes, they decide if a person is guilty or not.
Could decide what case should be brought to trial?
Grand Jury
What is the jury supposed to do?
A trial jury hears the evidence in a trial and deliberates to consider a verdict. A grand jury determines whether there is enough evidence for a criminal trial to proceed.
Is it true In most states if neither party requests a jury there will be no jury trial?
true, they can request the judge to decide, in small claims you have to request a jury
Who is the group of people who decide a case after hearing the evidence?
Jury
What type of jury consists of 16-23 people to hear charges against a person and decide if a trial is warranted?
Grand Jury
What does cf jury trial mean?
A "cf jury trial" typically refers to a "civil jury trial," which is a legal proceeding where a jury is tasked with determining the facts of a civil case, as opposed to a criminal case. In civil jury trials, juries usually decide issues like liability and damages. The term "cf" may also suggest a comparison or reference to another type of trial, such as a bench trial, where a judge makes the determinations instead of a jury.
Why is jury nullification bad?
thats funny, noone has answer why people don't have a right to a trial of a jury of their peers. And those peers are empowered to decide.
What are the different verdicts that a jury can decide?
The jury can give two verdicts, guilty, or not guilty in a criminal trial. They are typically given a set of charges that they have to give a verdict on. Some allow them to convict on a lessor included charge. Meaning if someone is charged with first degree murder, they could convict of second degree murder. If the jury cannot decide on a verdict, it can be ruled a hung jury. At that point the trial can start all over again with a new jury. In a civil trial, the jury determine if they are liable or not liable.
What is a regular trial jury called?
Another name for a trial jury is "a panel of one's peers". To be fair, the court tries to have people on the jury that are educated and willing to participate in a fair trial.
Do juries always decide trials?
No, juries do not always decide trials. A person will sometimes have the option of not using a jury for their trial because they are afraid of the outcome.
