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Jury System in the USA

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Jury System in the USA

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  1. THE JURY SYSTEM IN THE U.S.A Prepared by http://myhomeworkwriter.com/ http://myhomeworkwriter.com/

  2. Introduction • A jury is a panel or a body of people sworn in by a court to render an unbiased judgment on a case. • Personalities who constitute the jury are calledjurors. • Jury system used in the contemporary world has evolved from medieval jury system used in England. http://myhomeworkwriter.com/

  3. The Jury System in the U.S.A • Formed after independence. • It is a fair system of judgment. • Everyone in the United States is legible for trial by the jurors. • There are two types of juries; the petit jury and the grand jury. http://myhomeworkwriter.com/

  4. The main role of the jury is to find facts in the case. • The jurors comprehend the case before making decision . • They are selectedfrom a pool of jurors. • The selection is doneby the judge based on the case presented. http://myhomeworkwriter.com/

  5. ISSUES WITH JURY SYSTEM • Concept of social conformity. • Public compliance. • Lack of clear archetype to ascertain whether one is guilty or not. • Juries are likely to be swayedby the wave of the society http://myhomeworkwriter.com/

  6. SOLUTIONS TO THE ISSUES • Homogeneity should be consideredwhen selecting the jury. • Individual members in the jury should be given special knowledge. • General training should be doneto educate the jurors on the dangers of social conformity http://myhomeworkwriter.com/

  7. Conclusion • The jury system is an essential aspect of the judicial system in the United States of America. • The jurors in most cases have the interest of the community at heart. http://myhomeworkwriter.com/

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