Could you please explain/function
2006-12-21 11:13:52 · 4 answers · asked by ryan s 1 in Politics & Government ➔ Law & Ethics
if you do trial by jury 12 people have to agree , if you choose to do it by trial by judge then you have to let him choose
2006-12-21 11:22:57 · answer #1 · answered by ~♥~ *CHEEKY* ~♥~ 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Try reading more about Habeas Corpus, because it has alot to do with that.
For that: Check here for a great explanation.
http://www.lectlaw.com/def/h001.htm
Basically: It secures the right of everyone to have an impartial jury declare their innocence or guilt before said person is thrown into a prison.
2006-12-21 19:21:11 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Guess the jury would be the way to go.
2006-12-21 19:25:35 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
jury trials are for criminal proceedings (ie rape, murder, homicide, extorsion, etc etc)
12 membes of your peers sit in on a trial and they determine guilt or innocence.
2006-12-21 19:20:30 · answer #4 · answered by arus.geo 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋