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I don't think so. But we may be at the point where we should consider a different approach to jury selection. It may not be a bad idea to have a trained, possibly professional body of jurors, especially in today's world of highly technical, often science-based evidence.

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What says you get trial by jury?

(in the US) The United States Constitution.


Why was the magna carta good for us?

It is good for us because it gives us the right to have trial by jury!


What state court has jury trials?

Civil courts allow jury trials based upon the individual circumstances of the case such as personal injury/property damage matters. In criminal matters the defendent automatically has the right to a trial by jury (the exception is juvenile court). In theory, all citizens have a right to a jury trial as provided by the US Constitution; in practice this would be almost impossible given the number of cases filed in state and federal courts


Which aspect of english government traditions didnt influence leaders in the US A limits on central power b banning taxation without representation c Guaranteeing right to a trial by jury?

The aspect of English government traditions that did not significantly influence leaders in the US is the guarantee of a right to a trial by jury. While the right to a trial by jury is a foundational principle in the American legal system, the specific English traditions surrounding it were adapted and modified in the US context. The focus of early American leaders was more on limiting central power and ensuring representation in governance, particularly in response to their experiences with British rule.


The Seventh Amendment above was written in response to which of the following colonial grievances in the Declaration of Independence?

For depriving us, in many Cases, of the Benefits of Trial by Jury

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What says you get trial by jury?

(in the US) The United States Constitution.


What is guarunteed in criminal cases?

an impartial jury is guaranteed in crimalnal cases


The right to trial by jury has its roots in the magna carta and is contained in these two amendments in the US Constitution?

The right to Trial by Jury has its roots in the Magna Carta and is contained in the 1st & 2nd amendments


If you go to trial for a crime the constitution guarantees us ''a jury of your peers'' who are your peers?

There is nothing in the Constitution or Bill of Rights that guarantees a trial by a jury of one's peers. The 6th Amendment refers only to an impartial jury. In fact it does not mention a requirement of 12 jurors not that their decision be unanimous.


Which rights at trials guaranteed by the US Constitution does not apply to juveniles in juvenile court?

A trial by "a jury of their peers."


What right does the US Constitution grant to persons accused of a crime?

Due Process, Trial by jury, no cruel or unusual punishment


Fraud trial by jury in US?

The crime of Fraud is a jury-demandable criminal trial offense.


In the us citizens have the right to a what trial?

Trial by jury of our peers.a fair trial


What document established freedom of speech trial by jury and the right to bear arms for Americans?

The Bill of Rights, the first 10 amendments to the US Constitution.


What was the number of the amendment for judged by your peers?

Although people generally BELIEVE this is in the Constitution of the US, it does not say specifically that you are entitled to a trial by "a jury of your peers."What it DOES say (in the Sixth Amendment) is that you are guaranteed the right to "a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of the State and district wherein the crime shall have been committed."


What document established freedom of speech trial by jury and the right to bear arms for American citizens?

The Bill of Rights, the first 10 amendments to the US Constitution.


How did the seventh amendment change?

The 7th amendment to the US Constitution is the right to trial by jury. Although the amendment's prohibition against contrary judgments was confirmed in 1913, there are some very rare instances where a jury verdict may be reversed (without a new trial) due to an overwhelming conflict with the law or with the evidence submitted.