Jury In A Criminal Trial Flashcards

1
Q

What will the jury endeavour to find the accused?

A

Guilty or not guilty

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2
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What must the decision be from the jury?

A

Beyond reasonable doubt

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3
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Discuss beyond reasonable doubt

A

Jurors must feel as sure as reasonably possible as they weren’t at the scene of the crime when the wrongdoing happened

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4
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What happens if the jury cannot be sure of the guilt of the accused

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Decision must be not guilty

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