There are 12 people in a jury to decide guilt or innocence
Yes, but its correct name is PETIT jury.
To decide issues of fact.
He is elected by the jury members. He calls for votes and submits the final verdict to the judge.
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).
Judges decide questions of law. Juries decide issues of fact.
true, they can request the judge to decide, in small claims you have to request a jury
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.
Guilty or Not Guilty.there have to earn their Chater rights and Freedom to become on the jury team.
Jury
Grand Jury
Yes, they decide if a person is guilty or not.