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jury trials

  • plural
    of jury trial.
    jury trial
    noun
    a trial in court with a decision by a jury, as opposed to by a judge alone.

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In his statement, Turner said his concerns over plans to limit jury trials in England and Wales had been "sincerely held" and reflected his "long-standing commitment to justice and the rule of law".

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

Under the original plans, Lammy had wanted to reserve jury trials for the most serious "indictable" offences - meaning cases that are always sent to Crown Court, including murder and rape.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

The county’s top prosecutor says up to 81% of the claims may be fraudulent, but going go court and losing jury trials could prove more expensive.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

Federal prosecutors secured a rare 100 percent conviction rate in jury trials stemming from the riot, and no appealed verdicts were overturned.

From Barron's ● May 22, 2026

He told them that jury trials can be unpredictable, even though he thought they had all the facts and the law on their side.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel

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