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The Jury (TV serial) — For the American TV series of the same name see The Jury (TV series). Infobox Television show name = The Jury caption = The Jury intertitle show name 2 = Masterpiece Theatre: The Jury genre = Legal drama writer = Peter Morgan director = Pete… … Wikipedia
the jury is (still) out — idi the jury is (still) out, a decision, determination, or opinion has yet to be rendered: The jury is still out on a location for the new museum[/ex] … From formal English to slang
Opinion evidence — refers to evidence of what the witness thinks, believes, or infers in regard to facts, as distinguished from personal knowledge of the facts themselves.[1] In common law jurisdictions the general rule is that a witness is supposed to testify as… … Wikipedia
Jury nullification — means making a law void by jury decision; in other words, the process whereby a jury in a criminal case effectively nullifies a law by acquitting a defendant regardless of the weight of evidence against him or her. [… … Wikipedia
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The public scandal of the Dreyfus Affair — The scandal over falsely accused Alfred Dreyfus grew into a public scandal of unprecedented scale. Almost the entire french nation became divided between pro and anti Dreyfusards.Attitude of the pressAgainst this odious campaign was set in motion … Wikipedia
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The Constitution is not a suicide pact — is a phrase in American political and legal discourse. The phrase expresses the belief that constitutional restrictions on governmental power must be balanced against the need for survival of the state and its people. It is most often attributed… … Wikipedia
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