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31The Jersey crew — In Newark, New Jersey Founded by Lucchese crime family Years active 1920s–present Territory …
32The Criminal Justice Process — The process of the criminal justice system is used every day. It s involved in crimes raging from small misdemeanors to extreme felonies. There are twelve steps in the process and each one must be followed accordingly so it is not in violation of …
33Trial of Satanta and Big Tree — The Trial of Satanta and Big Tree occurred in July 1871 in the town of Jacksboro in Jack County, Texas, Texas, United States. This historic trial of Native American War Chiefs of the Kiowa Indians Satanta and Big Tree for the murder of seven… …
34jury selection — n. The process of choosing members of a jury from a panel of potential jurors, done by the parties to a lawsuit at the start of trial. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008.… …
35jury box — n 1: the usu. enclosed place where the jury sits in a courtroom compare bar, bench, dock, sidebar …
36Trial of Kenneth Lay and Jeffrey Skilling — The trial of Kenneth Lay, former chairman and CEO of Enron, and Jeffrey Skilling, former CEO and COO, was presided over by federal district court Judge Sim Lake in 2006 in response to the Enron scandal. The only fact Skilling admitted was that… …
37The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald — is a two part television film shown on ABC TV in September 1977. The film starred Ben Gazzara, Lorne Greene and John Pleshette in the title role. It is an example of alternative history. The hypothesis is what might have happened if Lee Harvey… …
38jury — ju‧ry [ˈdʒʊəri ǁ ˈdʒʊri] noun juries PLURALFORM [countable] LAW a group of ordinary people, often 12 in number, who listen to details of a case in court and decide on it: • The jury has not yet returned its verdict. • The case will go before a… …
39Jury instructions — are the set of legal rules that jurors should follow when the jury is deciding a civil or criminal case. Jury instructions are given to the jury by the judge, who usually reads them aloud to the jury. They are often the subject of discussion by… …
40Trial by ordeal — is a judicial practice by which the guilt or innocence of the accused is determined by subjecting them to an unpleasant, usually dangerous experience. In some cases, the accused were considered innocent only if they survived the test, or if their …
