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A jury is what determines if you are guilty, after being presented with evidence and hearing what the person accused is being charged for.

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Does a jury decides if a person is guilty or not guilty?

Yes, a jury decides if a person is guilty or not guilty.


What is the legal process by which one is found guilty or innocent?

A person is never found innocent. A person is found guilty or not guilty at the verdict phase of a criminal trial.


Is it guilty until proven innocent?

No, in the legal system, a person is considered innocent until proven guilty.


Who decides whether drivers charged with violating traffic laws are guilty or innocent?

Federal government


Is it guilty until proven innocent or innocent until proven guilty?

In the legal system, the principle is "innocent until proven guilty." This means that a person is considered innocent unless proven otherwise in a court of law.


What is the verdict in a trial?

A person that is feeling guilty or innocent.


How is a person a person in the eyes of the law?

guilty untill proven innocent


How can you use trial by jury in a sentence about the Pennsylvania colony?

In a Trial by jury,a group of citizens decides if a person is guilty or innocent of committing a crime


What is a antonym for innocent?

The opposite of innocent is guilty.


What is the antonym of innocent?

The antonym of innocent is guilty.


Does a not guilty verdict mean the person was innocent?

A jury or court finds that the accused is not guilty, in reality the accused may not innocent.


What is the difference between innocent and not guilty?

Innocent means you are innocent of a crime.. That is you did not commit it. A court (jury/judge) will not find someone "innocent". They can't say that you did not commit a crime, they can only decide for "not guilty" if the evidence presented is enough that you are believed to have committed a crime (guilty) or not (not guilty).

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