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    decision was the group instructed to reach (e.g. majority‚ consensus‚ authoritarian‚ etc.) * When the 12 person jury meets in the room to vote on a guilty or non-guilty verdict‚ the method used to vote was 1st based on a majority decision-making process where those would raise their hands for guilty and a non-guilty verdict. Once the results were in and 11 voted guilty and 1 voting not guilty. Based on the movie‚ 11 members of the jury voted guilty while 1 juror voted non-guilty. The 1 non-guilty

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    violated‚” Mapp V. Ohio (1961) dealt with that very sentence of the constitution. Were the officers at fault or Mapp? This complex question has a complex answer one that puzzled the Supreme Court and led to a change in criminal procedure. The verdict was a strict interpretation of the constitution. The fourth amendment was relevant because the fourteenth amendment grunted due process. It was a very good decision‚ it protected the black minority who at the time were being routinely harassed and

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    sort of like a flavor. The reader will get a spoonful of sweet‚ salty‚ or mixture of everything. One good example that sets the tone for me comes from the book To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ when the jury comes back from deliberation on their verdict of Tom Robinson. “A jury never looks at a defendant it has convicted‚ and when this jury came in‚ not one of them looked at Tom Robinson. The foreman handed a piece of paper to Mr. Tate who handed it to the clerk who handed it to the judge…I shut

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    cases. When these steps are complete‚ the trial is ready to be heard. During the trial‚ juries are selected‚ opening statements are made‚ and both sides present their cases. In this case‚ the jury will pass down a verdict and the judge will decide the settlement upon accepting the verdict. The losing party will have chances to appeal if the findings are not to their liking. When dealing with traditional litigation‚ businesses and other organizations must take into consideration the amount of money

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    trial left out of the movie. These elements were some of the crucial errors made by Schlichtmann that led to him losing the case. The basic main events are the same as they were portrayed in the movie. The trial did last for 78 days in which the verdict of the jury was thrown out and a new trial was ordered. That led to the out of court settlement of eight million dollars because neither party wanted to redo the trial. Also Schlichtmann’s law office couldn’t afford a new trial. They were out of money

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    individuals have the responsibility to make sure criminals are provided with fair trials. Judges have to hear the cases and make sure that all laws are followed while the cases are being tried. Then‚ assess all that has been said and come up with a verdict. There are cases where they are only tried in front of a judge only. In other cases‚ a jury of 12 citizens who have been chosen to determine the guilt or innocence of a defendant based on the certainty brought forward during the trial. A jury can

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    complaint “brings out a dispute between the citizen and the state” (Perrin‚ Miller‚ Hess‚ 49). One important part in adjudicating a dispute is making sure that a person is not wrongly found guilty as well as giving a verdict of not guilty when the person committed the crime. A not guilty verdict is when the persecutor did not prove the case beyond a reasonable doubt

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    Under the Model Penal Code (MPC) test‚ a criminal defendant must be found not guilty by reason of insanity if he is diagnosed with a relevant mental defect a person is not responsible for criminal conduct if at the time of such conduct as a result of mental disease or defect he lacks substantial capacity either to appreciate the criminality of his conduct or to conform his conduct to the requirements of the law. My client Hinckley suffers from a severe‚ chronic mental disorder. My client did not

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    that incident were acquitted in a Simi Valley court room by an all white jury. This sparked many tensions against the police and racism against whites. Within hours of the jury’s verdict‚ the streets of Los Angeles erupted into chaos. Many people gathered on street corners around Los Angeles enraged at the jury’s verdict. A riot began on that night‚ many people looted the streets. Many businesses were broken into or burned down. Many people were also beaten and killed as the riot went on. Three days

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