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Jury
...officially submitted to them by a court, or to set a penalty or judgment. Juries are typically found in legal systems that adhere to the [[common law]]—tr ...ms have been proposed, including professional juries, reducing the size of juries, and changing the rules for jury selection.

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Durham v. United States (1954)
..., is a criminal case articulating what became known as the Durham rule for juries to find a defendant is not guilty by reason of insanity: an accused is not

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Grand jury
...issue an indictment, thereby formally charging someone with a crime. Grand juries operate behind closed doors, and the proceedings are not open to the public Grand juries have the power to subpoena witnesses and require them to testify or produce

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Felony murder rule (South Carolina)
...an element for felony murder. The South Carolina Supreme Court recommended juries be permitted to infer the malice from some particular felonious purpose. Co

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Deliberation
...bate]]. It is used in a variety of settings, including legislative bodies, juries, and political debates. It is often characterized by careful and thoughtful

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Jury trial
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Legal psychology
...n legal psychology is [[jury decision-making]]. This involves studying how juries make decisions, and what factors can influence these decisions. Research in

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Testimony
...ure justice is served. The credibility of testimony, assessed by judges or juries, can significantly influence the outcome of a case.

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Age of majority
...udes the capacity to enter into [[contracts]], vote in elections, serve on juries, and engage in other adult activities. Prior to reaching the age of majorit

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Daubert standard
...expert testimony and helps prevent "junk science" from being presented to juries. Critics, however, contend that it places too much power in the hands of ju

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Jury nullification
...same offense. However, the courts have generally been reluctant to inform juries of their de facto power to nullify laws, and in some jurisdictions, it is c

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Craig Rosebraugh
...umerous legal challenges. He was repeatedly called to testify before grand juries and in court cases related to ELF activities, though he consistently invoke

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Evidence (law)
...ucial for supporting arguments and influencing the decisions of judges and juries. The rules governing the admissibility and use of evidence are complex and

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Seventh Amendment to the United States Constitution
...in the English common law tradition, which has long recognized the role of juries in civil cases. Ratified on December 15, 1791, as part of the [[Bill of Rig

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Divine (Sébastien Tellier Song)
...ace out of 25 finalists, receiving a mixed response from the international juries and public voters. However, the song's participation in Eurovision signific

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Brain fingerprinting
...urt is also a subject of debate, with concerns about its interpretation by juries and its compliance with legal standards for scientific evidence.

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Forensic engineering
...l information in a manner that is understandable to non-experts, including juries and judges

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Advocate
...sent clients in court, presenting evidence and arguing cases to judges and juries. In other contexts, advocates may support individuals or groups to ensure t

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Eloquence
...and influence policy decisions, and in [[law]], it can persuade judges and juries. Beyond these fields, eloquence improves everyday communication, helping in

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Voir dire
Voir dire is a critical component of the legal system, ensuring that juries are composed of individuals who can make fair and impartial decisions. By q

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