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What is longer a bench trial or a jury trial?
By nature of selecting a jury a jury trial can take longer, but when it comes to the actual trial from opening arguments to closing arguments they take about the same amount of time.
Do juveniles have the right to a jury trial?
In the United States, juveniles do not have an automatic right to a jury trial. Instead, they typically have a trial before a judge or a panel of judges.
What is a preson guaranteed to have what at a fair trial?
A fair trial before an impartial jury of their peers.
Another way of saying bring to trial?
settle in court put before a jury bring to justice bring before a jury
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.
Who decides a bench trial?
A "bench trial" is a trial before a judge sitting without a jury. The judge alone decides the case.
Which right is protected by the Seventh Amendment?
The right to a jury trial and a fair hearing.
Who is responsible for bringing evidence before the jury?
The prosecution is responsible for presenting evidence before the jury in a criminal trial, while in a civil trial, both the plaintiff and the defendant may present evidence.
What guarantees trial by jury?
Trial by jury is guaranteed by the first amendment.
Can a jury nullify a law in a legal trial?
Yes, a jury has the power to nullify a law in a legal trial by choosing not to apply the law to the case before them, even if the evidence supports a guilty verdict. This is known as jury nullification.
What is the difference between a jury trial and a bench trial?
In a jury trial, the case is heard and decided by a group of impartial individuals (the jury). In a bench trial, the case is heard and decided by a judge without a jury. The judge determines the outcome based on the evidence and arguments presented in court.
Trial by jury and natural rights?
The right to a trial by jury is a right to all citizens in the United States. The trial by jury is part of the criminal procedure.
