NOTHING is perfectly fair. However I would argue that the jury system IS the fairest method devised by man for trying the outcome of both criminal and civil disputes.
There are a few purposes of a grand jury. The main reason for having a grand jury is to make sure that there will be a fair trial.
he doesnt because the thinks that it is not fair that it is all white people and no blacks
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.
It allowed the accused to produce witnesses and evidence to the court - so that a jury of their peers could analyse the facts of the case to bring a fair verdict.
The right to a jury trial and a fair hearing.
A fair trial before an impartial jury of their peers.
It allowed the accused to produce witnesses and evidence to the court - so that a jury of their peers could analyse the facts of the case to bring a fair verdict.
Because you are more likely to get a fair sentence if you have a jury
In the US there is no requirement that you are tried by a jury of your peers. The only requirement in that regard is that the jury pool (from which the petit jury is selected) be drawn from a fair cross section of the community.
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.
In 2014 there isnt one apparently
The 7th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution gives U.S. citizens the right to a trial by a jury of their peers. Jury service is supposed to provide a person being tried with a jury of their peers.