jury Flashcards
a jury is a group of citizens who/////
try an accused 控告 charged with a criminal offence
usually made up of ___ people jurors selected from among citizens of the province or territory in which the court is located
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during the trial, jurors are sequestered, aka
removed from contacting others
– not allow themselves to be influenced by anything except the evidence presented in court
anyone charged with a criminal offence for which there can be _______________ may have the right to choose a trial by jury
a prison sentence of less than 5 years
who can be selected?
any Canadian citizen 18ys+
jury is considered a ______ duty
civic
if chose., its your responsibility to ____
appear on time
— you must make whatever arrangements necessary (time off work
people are only excused if you can demonstrate ___________
undue hardship