Grand vs petit (trial) jury
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34 Terms
grand jury
23 jurors, 16 must be present to run a session
grand jury
no judge
grand jury
closed, secret court
grand jury
jurors not screened for bias
grand jury
12 out of 23 jurors must vote to indict
grand jury
conducted by the prosecutor
grand jury
meets infrequently
grand jury
prosecutors subpoenas witnesses
grand jury
jurors decide if there will be trial
grand jury
not required by all states
grand jury
do not have to prove the evidence to be relevant
grand jury
jurors serve for extended terms (up to 36 months in federal system)
petit (trial) jury
12 jurors (sometimes 6 or 8) , all must be present
petit (trial) jury
judge
petit (trial) jury
open court
petit (trial) jury
jurors screened for bias
petit (trial) jury
decisions usually unanimous
petit (trial) jury
conducted by the judge
petit (trial) jury
meets every day
petit (trial) jury
both sides subpoena witnesses
petit (trial) jury
people who testify including the accused can plead the fifth amendment
petit (trial) jury
jury serve one day/one trial
petit (trial) jury
required for all states
petit (trial) jury
all evidence must be presented
petit (trial) jury
evidence has to be relevant
petit (trial) jury
jurors decide guilt and innocence
petit (trial) jury
must present both sides
petit (trial) jury
both sides have attorneys present
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