noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
grand jury
hung jury
jury box
jury service
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
civil
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It was also pointed out that civil jury trial was available in the Court of Session but not in the sheriff court.
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No one knew whether the civil jury would hold the former football star liable for two brutal murders.
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The civil jury also heard testimony from Simpson himself, who insisted he did not commit the murders.
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Why did the civil jury come to a conclusion opposite to that of the criminal jury more than a year ago?
federal
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This, most likely, is what the federal grand jury currently is looking into.
grand
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Not until 1717 did he appear in print, with a grand jury charge denouncing Jacobites.
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They have said they expect to bring additional charges after a federal grand jury meets next Wednesday to review the evidence.
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The grand jury had earlier indicted four officers who participated in the assault.
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Not whether the grand jury was wise in its indictment.
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More indictments are expected this year from a few grand juries that continue to investigate other public fraud schemes.
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The grand jury also named President Nixon as a co-conspirator, though he was not indicted.
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Proceso said the documents will be among the evidence presented to a federal grand jury in Texas beginning March 10.
old
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But he never even qualified as a gynaecologist, the Old Bailey jury heard.
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An Old Bailey jury that included nine women found Sheila Beeson, 29, not guilty of child cruelty.
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But, the Old Bailey jury heard yesterday, all the claims were lies.
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When Mr Lavender turned into an alley the pair followed him, the Old Bailey jury was told.
trial
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The criminal trial jury was mostly black.
■ NOUN
award
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If the city had agreed to the original jury award , it would have paid Jodzis just $ 60, 000.
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Perhaps if our judges were paid more, they would resent large jury awards less.
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Limiting excessive jury awards is a good thing, but this went too far.
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Large jury awards are making a mockery of the justice system, we are told.
bailey
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But he never even qualified as a gynaecologist, the Old Bailey jury heard.
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An Old Bailey jury that included nine women found Sheila Beeson, 29, not guilty of child cruelty.
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But, the Old Bailey jury heard yesterday, all the claims were lies.
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When Mr Lavender turned into an alley the pair followed him, the Old Bailey jury was told.
box
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His eyes rarely left the jury box except occasionally to peer down at his notes.
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The jury box is set off by a walnut rail and descending baubles, round spheres of beautifully grained wood.
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Reporters and court personnel occupied the jury box .
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He approached the rail of the jury box .
court
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To judge from the High Court jury , not much.
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The reporters were each awarded £ 150,000 by the High Court jury .
inquest
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The inquest jury returned an open verdict because of conflicting evidence.
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The inquest jury was only able to say John Newton died accidentally by falling through a carriage door.
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After initial indecision, the inquest jury delivered a verdict of lawful killing.
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Read in studio An inquest jury has returned an open verdict on the death of a baby girl killed at a playgroup.
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The inquest jury viewed a ten minute video showing the scene of the shooting.
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At the end of a four-hour hearing, the inquest jury returned a verdict of death by misadventure.
member
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All jury members felt that curtains, particularly of such elegant stuff, are long overdue for a comeback.
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Outside the court some defendants were congratulated by jury members .
pool
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Only six of the 352 people in the jury pool were questioned in the initial seven hours of court proceedings.
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Their likely argument would be that massive publicity of the McVeigh proceedings had poisoned the jury pool in Colorado.
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By the way, most women are very ill at ease when you call them out from the jury pool .
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Report back to the jury pool .
selection
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On the first day of jury selection , the Washington Post's man was disappointed.
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The first begins Monday with jury selection .
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It has already ruled that race should play no part in jury selection .
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The judge said he hopes to begin jury selection next week.
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Trial is set to begin Nov. 12, although jury selection is expected to last more than a month.
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He also has sealed transcripts of the entire jury selection process, even the sessions held in open court.
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Jury consultants say they now spend more time teaching storytelling techniques than on jury selection -- formerly their bread and butter.
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The judge has dismissed at least a half-dozen defense requests for a mistrial since jury selection began last September.
service
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This applied to the courts, and 6000 citizens so chosen had to be available for jury service during each year.
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People who want to get out of jury service usually find a way.
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You should therefore attend for jury service per your citation.
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And when citizens are called to jury service , most will not forget.
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Jury service: a case study A valuable case study of this whole argument is the matter of jury service .
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Jury Service Leave of absence with pay is granted to all employees who are required to attend jury service.
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The court, still crowded with about 78 people cited for jury service , was adjourned on both occasions.
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Two-thirds of those summoned for jury service do not turn up, some making their excuses, some not bothering.
system
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As far as I could discern none of the courts operates on any form of jury system .
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The commission is studying the results of its own research into the jury system .
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Sometimes the jury system does not work....
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The Auld review will also contain a series of recommendations aimed at strengthening the jury system .
verdict
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Intel said the decision overturning the jury verdict in its favour will have little impact on the 80486 market.
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I accept full responsibility for the jury verdict .
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It had no jurisdiction to undermine the jury verdict in this way.
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Now, an expected appeal of the jury verdict could drag on for months.
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Though associates said Simpson will appeal the jury verdicts returned this week, that could be difficult.
■ VERB
consider
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The jury retired to consider its verdict in the trial of Harold Shipman, the family doctor accused of killing 15 patients.
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The jury considered the matter for many days and have reached their verdict.
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The judge has been summing up the case against Harper and the jury will consider the case against him tomorrow.
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If the jury were to consider the handling account first they would reach the conclusion that he was guilty of the robbery.
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Judge Richard Groves discharged the jury after it had considered the case for more than six hours.
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The jury also had to consider the accuracy of a reconstruction of events prior to the accident.
convict
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Several men were convicted by a jury even though the evidence which was laid before the court to support the charge was inconsistent.
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He was convicted by a jury on all counts and sentenced to 41 months in prison.
direct
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The judge is there to hold the ring impartially and to direct the jury on the law.
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The Court of Appeal quashed the conviction because the judge had directed the jury in Caldwell terms.
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The trial judge did not so direct the jury .
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He directed the jury to return verdicts of not guilty, which they did.
find
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Just a few hours before the verdict he told Central News that he believed the jury would find him not guilty.
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After a three-month trial, the jury found Bonin guilty of 14 murders.
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The jury did not find that Saab acted maliciously or with oppression, however, and refused to award punitive damages.
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And, the jury heard, they found one.
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People who want to get out of jury service usually find a way.
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The wording is nonsense because two different juries can find the same material obscene and not obscene.
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Even when a jury found willful conduct, that decision did not follow a murder trial.
hear
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The trial - if there is a contested case it will be heard before a jury .
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You folks, I dunno what you folks' ve heard about grand juries .
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Browning's defence lawyer says this and other evidence could have been crucial if heard by the trial jury .
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The case is being heard by an all-white jury .
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The trial is expected to be heard before another jury in the near future.
hung
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After an initial hung jury , the Sweets were acquitted.
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The brothers' first trial ended with hung juries in 1994.
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Likewise, it is constitutionally acceptable to have a second trial after a first ends in a hung jury .
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The first trial ended in hung juries .
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The Chengs' trial ended in a hung jury last April.
serve
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More disturbing questions have to do with those who serve on juries .
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Demi Moore stars as Annie, an artist who is naively eager to serve on the jury of a high-profile murder trial.
sit
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Years later, he sat on a Maryland jury , a post usually still kept for Christians.
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Charles Lindbergh sat close to the jury , staring at the accused.
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The mostly white jurors who actually sat in the jury room, insisted that race had played no part in their decision.
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The prosecution, by tradition, will sit nearer the jury .
tell
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He told the jury that his computers were normally used only by doctors around the world.
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He went into court and told the jury he was guilty.
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He told the jury he had no recollection of the crash.
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They told a jury Tuesday of these residual symptoms after assaults by Richard Allen Davis.
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He told the jury that the crime was motiveless and in no way premeditated.
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I told my audiences that it was all right to tell the jury the truth.
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George tells the jury he will not insult their intelligence by developing a point any further, then develops it.
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Mr Wakerley told the jury that Sams kidnapped Julie Dart by pretending to be a client.
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
be judge and jury
jury/military/community etc service
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Doing jury service could be one of them.
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He envisaged combining farming and family life with military service in idyllic rural settlements.
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He was fined $ 250 and required to perform community service .
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Like the House measure, the Senate bill requires public housing residents to contribute eight hours of community service a month.
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Normally feudal grants were made within the Patrimony and the Papal State in return for military service .
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The offer included a $ 250 fine, community service and domestic violence counseling.
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What will be attempted is a sketched framework for the illumination of community service profiles.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Are people with criminal records allowed to sit on a jury ?
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Broderick's first trial last year ended in a hung jury .
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Have you ever been on a jury ?
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I have been called for jury duty twice.
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The jury awarded Hayes $3.5 million in damages.
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The jury was made up of seven women and five men.