How Does The Jury Limit Fair And Unbiased Hearings Flashcards

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Not necessarily made up of a cross section of the community

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Due to challenges

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Some people are unlikely to be tried by their peers (give example)

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This relates to minority groups such as aboriginals

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Bias (give example)

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Often difficult to set aside biases. Eg- racial biases

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Jury could be extremely influenced

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Media may cause biases which are difficult to set aside

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Have difficulty understanding

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Trial is difficult to understand for the jury which may cause them to make a wrong verdict

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