Role Of The Jury (1) Flashcards

1
Q

What is the jury system?

A

Trial by peers

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2
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What does the jury system provide an opportunity for?

A

Community participation

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3
Q

What is the law applied in accordance to with a jury?

A

Community standards

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4
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What does the jury act as?

A

An independent decision maker

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5
Q

How is the jury a decider of facts

A

Makes a decision about which facts it believes to be true

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6
Q

How do jurors take the job very seriously

A

Makes every effort to reach the right decision

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7
Q

What must each juror make?

A

Their own decision without influence from other jurors

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