Disadvantages of Jury Trials

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  • Created by: Bethany
  • Created on: 25-10-12 19:11
A Unjustified Decision
Perverse Decision
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Because of this there is no way of knowing if the jury understood the case
Secrecy
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Because of this there may still be prejudices which affect the verdict
Racial Bias
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In High-profile cases this may influence the Jurors
Media Coverage
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There are worries juries may not__________ the case
Understand
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in this certain Trial Juries may have difficulty understanding the case
Fraud Trials
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This is where the friends of the defendant may try to interfere with the jury
Jury Tampering
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Juries are often criticized on the grounds that to many defendants are
Acquitted
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Because of this there is no way of knowing if the jury understood the case

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Secrecy

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Because of this there may still be prejudices which affect the verdict

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In High-profile cases this may influence the Jurors

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There are worries juries may not__________ the case

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