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What is the job of Juror Nine in the 1957 movie Twelve Angry Men?
To sit in deliberation with other members of the jury.
What is Joseph Sweeney's personality like in the movie Twelve Angry Men?
Juror Number Nine, McCardle (played by Joseph Sweeney) is the oldest man on the jury. The soft-spoken, fair-minded, white-haired gentleman is thin, retiring and resigned, but has a resurgence of life during deliberations.
What were the scottsboro boys charged with?
they were charged with rape of accusing two young white women. It was not true but the jury was white and at the time there was racism.
Is there a jury in South African courts?
No. There has been no Jury system in South Africa for about 70 years. Because South Africa used to have a severe divide between black and white people, it was deemed that a Jury system would be unfair and so it was scrapped.
Why did the Jury find Tom robison guilty?
The Jury found Tom guilty only on the basis of his color. Atticus had proven to everyone in the court that Tom was innocent, however because of the racism of the time the Jury would not let a black man go free against a white woman's word.
How many woman were on Tom Robinson's jury in to kill a mockingbird?
In "To Kill a Mockingbird," there were no women on Tom Robinson's jury. The jury consisted of twelve white men.
What is a petite jury?
The ordinary trial jury of twelve persons whose duty it is to find facts as opposed to the grand jury whose duty it is to return an indictment. A group of citizens who hear the evidence presented by both sides at trial and determine the facts in dispute. Federal criminal juries consist of 12 persons. Federal civil juries consist of six persons.
What is called a 12 member jury?
Grand Jury is the type of jury with more than twelve jurors.
What is the name of the group of twelve who decides guilt or innocence of the accused?
Jury.
How many members of petit jury must agree for conviction in Florida?
TWELVE
Why is the jury the cornerstone of the civil justice system?
The jury is the cornerstone of the civil justice system because it allows a defendant to be judged by a jury of their peers. This consist of men and women for his community, rather than by a judge.
Twelve people who must reach a unanimous verdict to convict or acquit in a federal trial?
The Jury.
What does pool means in jury duty?
More people than are needed are called for Jury Duty then the lawyers choose the most suitable for the case to arrive at the twelve necessary.
How many men and women make up a jury?
It varies by jurisdiction, but in the United States, a jury typically consists of 12 jurors. The composition of men and women on a jury is usually based on a random selection process to ensure a fair and diverse representation.
What race was the jury for Emmetts trial?
white
What is the number of citizens who sit on a jury during a trail?
twelve jurors sit in the jury box with one extra person on the side in case someone doesn't show up!
What proportion of a jury must vote to convict for a person to be found guilty of a crime in a jury trial?
Unanimous. Sidenote: In many states, in 'lesser' cases, not all juries consist of 12 jurors
