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Because that is the protection given under our Constitution and the given understanding under our system of jurisprudence. You are being tried by a jury of your peers AND, unlike the Napoleanic Code, you are presumed innocent until you are proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.
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What is another name for trial juries?
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.
Where is the only place the right to a fair trial can be found?
court
What is an antonym for the word kangaroo court?
"Fair trial" would be an antonym to kangaroo court.
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.
Is justice best determined in a court of law?
Yes. In a court of law the trial is usually fair.
What people protested the sacco vanzetti trial because the defendants supposedly had been denied?
C. A Fair Trial
What kind of courts hears cases that involve legal issuse and fair trail questions?
When one does not believe they've received a fair trial, they appeal their case to a higher jurisdiction. The court they appeal to is the "Appellate Court", "Court of Appeals", etc. Any of those names are acceptable, as they refer to the same thing.
What is right to public fair trial?
Answer: A right to public a fair trial, is a term used in court. If the judge decides that the trial in court was not fair, or needs a lot of ajustments, then the judge can state a new trial. Which means the trial is public, and any witnesses can be there to see the trial. Example: Man steals a crystal vase from store. A trial begins, And the Man isn't guilty. The judge decides there might be more to the problem, and there should be another "fair" trial. The judge states the trial was unfair, and invites witnesses to come, and see the trial, as they can mention any hidden information. I hope I helped!
Rights of the accused in court?
A right to representation - to be faced with their accuser - and a fair and impartial trial by a jury of their peers.
Why was Jack Ruby's conviction overturned?
Jack Ruby's conviction was overturned because his defense argued that he did not receive a fair trial due to pretrial publicity and the judge's decision to try him in a different county. The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals ruled that Ruby was not able to receive a fair trial in Dallas because of the extensive media coverage surrounding the case.
What the rights of the accused found in the bill of rights?
A fair trial in court. Innocent until proven guilty.
Is it possible to have a fair trial in the media?
No, it's not. A trial in a court is preferable because there are rules for procedure and evidence, conviction or acquittal. In a trial in the media, there are no rules (especially if you use "sources say").
