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What is too old for jury duty?
The age limit for jury duty varies by jurisdiction, but typically individuals over the age of 70 or 75 may be exempt or have the option to decline jury service. Check with your local court system for specific age requirements.
Do resident aliens have to serve jury duty?
Yes, resident aliens are typically required to serve jury duty in the United States, as long as they meet the eligibility criteria set by the state or federal court. Failure to appear for jury duty can result in penalties.
What country provided the roots for us law?
The roots of US law can be traced back to multiple sources, including English common law, the European legal tradition, and the principles of the Enlightenment. In particular, English common law principles such as the rule of law, trial by jury, and the protection of individual rights have had a significant influence on the development of US legal system.
How were trials in Athens similar to trials in the US today?
Trials in Athens and in the US both involve the presentation of evidence, arguments from both sides, and a judgment made by an impartial adjudicator or jury. Both systems aim to ensure a fair and just resolution to legal disputes.
What is the duties of a judge overseeing a jury trial?
They are unique to the US state of Louisiana where the typical governing body of the parish (what other states refer to as a county) is called the Police Jury. Not every parish is governed by a Police Jury, but 41 of the 64 parishes use this system.The Police Jury is the legislative and executive government of the parish, and is elected by the voters. Its members are called Jurors, and together they elect a President as their chairman. The President presides over the Police Jury and serves as the head of the parish government. The Police Jury is very much like the commissions or councils that govern counties in most other states.
How does athenian democracy compare to the democratic system of the US?
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Why have a jury?
The US Constitution provided for a jury system so that people could be judged by their peers, who could be independent from government.
Which educational system would be more effective , saprtan or athenian?
Athenian education is more effective because they taught us the moral values that we are using right now.
Do chinese people serve in jury?
(in the US) as long as a person is a citizen of the country they are eligtible for jury service regardless of their racial or ethnic background.
Do people of different religion get treated differently in the court system?
(in the US) No, that is why you are tried by a jury of your peers.
Do you have to be English to sit on a jury?
(in the US) you must be a citizen of the country (either native-born or naturalized) in order to sit on a jury. I would imagine that since our system follows the English system of jurisprudence, that the same requirement exists in the UK.
How does Greek politics affect us now?
The Athenian system of democracy (after some alterations) is the basis for every election of any kind used since then.
What political ideals did the US take from the Romans?
The political ideals that the US took from the Romans were a codified law system and representative government. Ancient Rome had a representation system where senators voted for their areas. Rome was too spread out for Athenian democracy.
What is guarunteed in criminal cases?
an impartial jury is guaranteed in crimalnal cases
Fraud trial by jury in US?
The crime of Fraud is a jury-demandable criminal trial offense.
