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A group of prospective jurors is known as a venire. Members of the venire is initially selected from the community using a random method.
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What is the process of picking prospective jurors?
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What is a group of jurors called?
venire , jury panel, array
What do attorney do during jury selection?
Attorneys will ask prospective jurors various questions to determine if they will be a good fit for the jury. Prospective jurors can be dismissed if the attorney feels they are biased.
A jury panel is the room where prospective jurors wait during pretrial hearings?
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Does a defendant and his attorney choose the jury?
Both parties choose the jury. In many cases prospective jurors will be asked to answer a series of questions. Both sides can then interview jurors and each gets to reject or accept them.
Who sits on grand juries?
Grand jurors are called from a cross section of the public.Added; From the same pool of potential jurors that is used to call all citizens for jury service.
What do attorneys do during jury selection?
By law, you and the states attorneys office have to agree on the fact that you and them agree that the citizens before you are impartial and interrested in only the facts of law to bring about a truthful and just finding at the end of your trial.
What is the maximum age of a juror?
There is no "maximum" age for a juror. It is against Federal Law to discriminate based solely upon age. The competence/fitness of jurors is detemined during "voire dire" when prospective jurors are questioned by the opposing attorneys before being empaneled.
In a criminal case which side questions jurors first?
If you are referring to the jury selection process - the defense gets to question the prospective jurors first - not that it makes much difference because the challenges aren't presented to the judge until after both sides questioned have them all.
Is this true or false A preliminary hearing involves a group of jurors selected from the community?
False. A preliminary hearing involves a judge who listens to evidence presented by the prosecution to determine if there is enough evidence to proceed to trial. Jurors are not typically involved in preliminary hearings.
Can a person in NY State serve on a jury if that person is on parole for a DWI?
There are no disqualifications to service, but the attornies will usually discover and learn of any potential jurors with pending legal problems during the "voire dire" process, in which prospective jurors are questioned prior to their actual selection to be seated on a jury.
What is Master jury list?
A master jury list is a compilation of potential jurors' names and contact information within a specific jurisdiction. It is used by courts to summon individuals for jury duty and ensure a fair and impartial selection process. The list is typically generated from various sources, such as voter registration lists, driver's license records, and other databases.
