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true, they can request the judge to decide, in small claims you have to request a jury
A "bench trial" is a case heard by a judge without a jury. In a jury case, the jury decides the facts of the case -- what is true and not true -- and the judge decides the law. In a bench trial, the judge determines the facts and the law.
the answer is true
Yes, serving on a jury is a responsibility of Australian citizenship. In addition, this question appears on the Australian citizenship test.
Jury vetting occurs in every jury trial. Questions will be asked to the juror which will determine if the juror can render a fair and true verdict after listening the evidence in the case.
No. A grand jury is a finder of fact, not a trial. You will not be found guilty based on a grand jury true bill.
In a democratic country a jury is chosen at random.
First, their job is to come up with a "no true bill or true bill" decision, establishing if the case will go to trial (based on the amount of evidence present). Then, the grand jury must decide if a person is innocent or guilty based on what was revealed solely in the trial.
yes, true
A "no-true bill" is a grand jury's refusal to indict a suspected for a crime. Most felony cases require a grand jury to issue a "true bill" in order for a prosecutor to prosecute the offender. If a "no bill" is returned, the case is over with at that point.
12 good men and true (in a jury)
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