Juries and Trials
Let’s Learn About the Trial Process and the Jury System:
SS.7.CG.2.5 – Describe the trial process and the role of juries the administration of justice at the state and federal levels.
Criminal Trials
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Civil Trials
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Juries
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Readings
In the United States, two of the most common types of trials are criminal trials and civil trials. An important part of the trial process includes the role of the jury, a group of people tasked with hearing evidence and making decisions about the case.
Benchmark Clarification 1: Significance of Juries
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Guide 1: Significance of Juries
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Benchmark Clarification 2: Jury Trials
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Guide 2: Jury Trials
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