Search results for "Jury" - New World Encyclopedia
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- of competence to serve on a grand or petit jury or to vote in elections even ... are entitled to the right of trial by jury. Infractions are the least ...15 KB (2,199 words) - 16:11, 5 April 2017
- until World War II. The following year, a jury was added to the festival ... ;Grand Jury Prize This prize is awarded to the second best film screened ...27 KB (3,956 words) - 16:58, 3 May 2023
- The jury had first accepted her painting, The Mandolin Player, for ... without bothering about the eventual judgment of a jury." ...12 KB (1,997 words) - 16:00, 7 November 2022
- system is the frequent lack of a jury of peers, which is guaranteed in many common law jurisdictions. Inquisitorial systems tend to have something ...15 KB (2,321 words) - 22:28, 10 December 2023
- tried by the military judge alone or by a jury. A court-martial jury is called ... of the court judge the facts of the case, like a jury. They may also ...19 KB (2,889 words) - 08:45, 10 January 2024
- innocent--those are determinations to be made by the jury and/or the judge. Thus, according to that view, the proper ethical stance for the defense is ...17 KB (2,791 words) - 19:04, 25 October 2022
- matters after the event. Thus, although the jury in self-defense cases are ... be guilty of any offence. It is for the jury, as ordinary members of the ...26 KB (4,174 words) - 17:48, 25 January 2023
- The jury returned a verdict in favor of the Cayuga Indian Nation of New York and the Seneca-Cayuga Tribe of Oklahoma finding current fair market ...16 KB (2,498 words) - 23:34, 3 December 2023
- themselves the power to select the judges, jury and accusateur public (Prosecutor). ... from across France. It was composed of a jury of twelve. This was an innovation ...30 KB (4,279 words) - 19:45, 31 August 2023
- had confessed, and he wanted to avoid a jury trial. Public sentiment surely ... plead guilty. In this way, Darrow avoided a jury trial which, due to the strong ...16 KB (2,623 words) - 21:57, 25 October 2022
- the Bill of Rights, the U.S. Constitution requires jury trials and prohibits excessive bail and "cruel and unusual punishments." Similarly, ...9 KB (1,377 words) - 18:35, 13 February 2024
- and should not be presented to the jury (which had been excluded during ... Darrow asked the judge to bring in the jury and addressed the: ...29 KB (4,801 words) - 17:27, 25 January 2023
- of New York in 1735. In this instance of jury nullification, Zenger was ... the Press to refuse a subpoena from a grand jury by claiming freedom of the ...23 KB (3,543 words) - 10:49, 11 April 2024
- how so many professionals had been fooled, a grand jury launched its own investigation into conditions at the asylum, inviting Bly to assist. The jury ...15 KB (2,430 words) - 16:12, 11 November 2022
- had been introduced. Three years later, in 1850, a jury decided the Scotts should be freed under the Missouri doctrine of "once free, always free ...9 KB (1,416 words) - 17:39, 30 January 2024
- until they were commissioned to write Trial by Jury. was delighted with it, and Trial by Jury was composed in a matter of weeks. ...35 KB (5,340 words) - 10:04, 14 December 2022
- were arrested. In the aftermath, a grand jury indicted eight demonstrators ... The original eight defendants, indicted by the grand jury on March ...17 KB (2,608 words) - 06:30, 15 January 2023
- the Seventh Amendment's guarantee of a jury trial applies (a determination ... arbitrary remedies, and reinstating a jury system of citizens sworn on ...32 KB (5,079 words) - 00:10, 8 January 2024
- to the newly-built Saint Volodymir Cathedral. The jury, however, failed to appreciate the striking novelty of his works, and they were rejected. At ...8 KB (1,194 words) - 17:54, 9 November 2022
- fines and cruel and unusual punishment. Trial by jury and a ban on ex post facto laws were also rights granted. ===Prohibition of slavery=== ...10 KB (1,533 words) - 06:38, 16 November 2022
- were rejected. But in 1848, the Liberal Jury eased his anger, recognized ... medal, his third medal overall from the Salon jury. Courbet's ...18 KB (2,723 words) - 01:44, 27 July 2023
- executed Floyd without benefit of judge or jury. Kirchner, 63. Floyd's body was placed on public display in Sallisaw, Oklahoma. His funeral ...9 KB (1,370 words) - 22:48, 30 November 2022
- Special Prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald’s grand jury after receiving a personal waiver, both by telephone and in writing, of her earlier confidential ...18 KB (2,766 words) - 15:40, 30 April 2023
- adversary is able to convince the judge or jury that his or her perspective ... courts may function with a judge and a jury: juries make findings of fact ...21 KB (3,221 words) - 08:44, 10 January 2024
- a judge or by indictment issued by a grand jury. As to felonies in Federal ... may be tried before a magistrate without a jury, while indictable offenses ...32 KB (5,141 words) - 06:24, 11 January 2024
- Justice Ward Hunt explicitly instructed the jury to deliver a guilty verdict. As the facts of the case were not is question, he declined to poll ...18 KB (2,853 words) - 13:58, 28 April 2023
- amount of which in most cases is determined by a jury, based on the harm done to the plaintiff. The court may also award punitive damages to punish ...11 KB (1,639 words) - 05:00, 18 August 2023
- * Boswell: The Applause of the Jury, 1782-1785 * Boswell: The English Experiment, 1785-1789 * Boswell: The Great Biographer, 1789-1795 ...10 KB (1,514 words) - 08:53, 18 March 2024
- Daniel Webster (1937). He is part of the Jury of the Damned summoned by ... Simpson," the Devil summons a "Jury of the Damned" to determine ...25 KB (4,026 words) - 23:53, 12 February 2024
- scene, a polygraph expert can supply the jury only with another opinion…” ... called in the trial, was a matter for the jury. #The polygraph "expert ...34 KB (5,091 words) - 00:19, 12 April 2023
- received a short sentence for tampering with the jury. Edward Doheny was acquitted in 1930 of attempting to bribe Fall. ==Aftermath== ...10 KB (1,500 words) - 00:48, 21 April 2023
- phrases, such as "ladies and gentlemen of the jury." Some court reporters use scopists to translate and edit their work. A scopist is ...10 KB (1,562 words) - 19:57, 9 February 2023
- Michelangelo Antonioni, Cavaliere di Gran Croce OMRI (September 29, 1912 – July 30, 2007) was an Italian modernist film director whose films ...19 KB (2,837 words) - 17:12, 9 November 2022
- for his clients because they had been denied fair jury trials, based on their race. In Hurd v. Hodge (1948) 334 U.S. 24, Houston persuaded the ...10 KB (1,509 words) - 19:09, 4 December 2023
- Mérante she figured on the six-member select jury of the first annual competition for the Corps de ballet, held April 13, 1860. Her only choreographic ...10 KB (1,510 words) - 04:14, 6 November 2022
- #039;s key weapon. In a number of federal grand jury cases in 1931, Capone was charged with 22 counts of tax evasion and also 5,000 violations of the ...10 KB (1,445 words) - 16:13, 13 February 2024
- Little Elgin Theatre in Ottawa. The initial jury consisted of Hye Bossin, managing ... The 1973 awards were also criticized for the jury's choice of ...36 KB (5,123 words) - 19:13, 25 November 2023
- United States on June 8, 1998, when a grand jury charged him with killing five ... bin Laden was indicted by a federal grand jury in the United States District ...20 KB (3,020 words) - 04:35, 18 November 2022
- attorney knows is materially false to a judge or jury as if it were factual. Generally, the knowledge that the testimony is materially false must rise ...11 KB (1,741 words) - 17:57, 26 March 2023
- this was sufficient evidence for the jury to convict her on the conspiracy ... were not viewed sympathetically by the jury whatsoever. ...29 KB (4,418 words) - 21:16, 4 October 2022
- us, in many Cases, of the Benefits of Trial by Jury." Many historians maintain that some of the grievances are exaggerated for purposes of ...24 KB (3,622 words) - 09:03, 28 January 2024
- Bill of Rights. For example, both require jury trials, contain a right to ... Court. Article Three also requires trial by jury in all criminal cases, defines ...45 KB (6,615 words) - 11:55, 3 May 2023
- of 1899, Anna made quite an impression on the jury, and it was announced that she would join the Imperial Ballet at the Mariinsky Theatre later ...11 KB (1,683 words) - 06:48, 28 July 2023
- there obtain an ethnically mixed and sympathetic jury. L. H. Thomas ... while Manitoba law specified a 12-man jury and assurances of bilingual ...46 KB (7,007 words) - 04:09, 4 November 2022
- 4881277 Tampa Man Killed Self Coroner's Jury States] The Evening Independent, June 28, 1926. Retrieved December 24, 2014. == External links == ...11 KB (1,723 words) - 04:15, 3 August 2022
- four times for treason before a grand jury indicted him. This is surprising, because the only physical evidence presented to the Grand Jury was ...38 KB (5,858 words) - 07:13, 13 June 2023
- so that when it came time for his trial, the jury found him innocent, liking him too much to convict him. Following that trial, Dewey and Fiorello ...21 KB (3,285 words) - 21:07, 30 April 2023
- the resulting two-hour trial, by a miners jury, an ad hoc local group of ... because it was in Indian Country and the jury was irregular. The new trial ...21 KB (3,433 words) - 18:45, 4 May 2023
- deprogramming attempt. In 1995, the jury awarded Scott $875,000 in compensatory damages and and $2,500,000 in punitive damages against Ross, ...23 KB (3,474 words) - 09:48, 29 January 2024
- From 2009-2015 he also participated as jury member for the Conflict Prevention Prize, awarded every year by the Fondation Chirac. ==Memoirs== ...12 KB (1,720 words) - 19:59, 20 November 2023