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2. Jury Selection and Service Act - Wikipedia

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   The Jury Act provides: [1] It is the policy of the United States that all litigants in Federal courts entitled to trial by jury shall have the right to grand and petit juries selected at random from a fair cross section of the community in the district or division wherein the court convenes. It is further the policy of the United States that ...

3. Jury system in Hong Kong - Wikipedia

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   Provided in Section 25(4) of the Jury Ordinance, the jury shall consist of not less than five persons in any civil or criminal trial or coroner's inquest. [9] Accordingly, criminal cases are normally tried by a seven-person jury. From time to time, at the discretion of the judge, a jury may increase in size to nine jurors. [10]

4. Juries in the United States - Wikipedia

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   A petit jury, also known as a trial jury, is the standard type of jury used in criminal cases in the United States. Petit juries are responsible for deciding whether or not a defendant is guilty of violating the law in a specific case. They consist of 12 people, and their deliberations are private.

5. Do I get paid for jury duty? Here’s what California law ...

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   People who are employed by governmental entities receive full pay and benefits from their employers while on jury duty. Starting on the second day, jurors can receive at least 34 cents per mile ...

6. Parkland shooting survivor and parents of 3 victims reach ...

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   Court documents show the parents of Luke Hoyer, 15, Alaina Petty, 14, and Meadow Pollack, 18, each reached $50 million settlements with the gunman. Maddy Wilford, a former MSD student who was ...

7. Jury instructions - Wikipedia

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   Jury instructions. Jury instructions, also known as charges or directions, are a set of legal guidelines given by a judge to a jury in a court of law. They are an important procedural step in a trial by jury, and as such are a cornerstone of criminal process in many common law countries . The purpose of instructions are to inform the jury about ...