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jury

英 ['dʒʊərɪ] 美['dʒʊri]

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n. [法] 陪审团；评判委员会
adj. 应急的
n. (Jury)人名；(西)胡里；(英、法)朱里；(德)尤里

考试真题

I remember talking with a young lawyer who was about to begin her first jury trial.

I asked what impression she wanted to make on the jury.

Jackson spent five years in prison after a jury wrongly convicted him of raping two women.

The jury believed the testimony of the two victims, who positively identified Jackson as the man who has attacked them

The high court’s decision said the judge in Mr.McDonnell’s trial failed to tell a jury that it must look only at his “official acts,” or the former governor’s decisions on “specific” and “unsettled” issues related to his duties.

Although women first served on state juries in Utah in 1898,It was not until the 1940s that a majority of states made women eligible for jury duty.

But as recently as in 1968, jury selection procedures conflicted with these democratic ideals.

Even then several states automatically exempted women from jury duty unless they personally asked to have their names included on the jury list.

In 1968, the Congress of the United States passed the Jury Selection and Service Act, ushering in a new era of democratic reforms for the jury.

In some states, for example, jury duty was limited to persons of supposedly superior intelligence, education, and moral character.

Many Americans regard the jury system as a concrete expression of crucial democratic values, including the principles that all citizens who meet minimal qualifications of age and literacy are equally competent to serve on juries; that jurors should be sel

The jury is also said to be the best surviving example of direct rather than representative democracy.

The Taylor decision also declared sex discrimination in jury selection to be unconstitutional and ordered states to use the same procedures for selecting male and female jurors.