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Why is the trial by jury important?

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Darius300

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Well see when someone is on trial they are questioned and the questions start to build up and it is up to the jury to make the decision. The two reasons are thatif the jury is not convinced with the case then there is no more case but if they are convinced then it is a win win for everybody.

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There are two reasons on why people might support trial by jury. The jury is needed for trials because if if the jury is not convinced with the case then there is no more case if they are convinced then it is a win win case.

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They decide with the judge if the person accused is innocent or guilty

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Trial by jury is important so there are no unbiased decisions that are unfair to the defendant.

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