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
