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1. A group of individuals, typically 12, whose sworn responsibility in a court of law is to render or to give a verdict (decision) based on the evidence presented in court: "The jury gave a unanimous decision that the victim of the case of fraud was lying."
"The jury found Lee Jacob guilty of murder."
2. A group of individuals who have been selected to judge a competition: "The jury was divided as to which presentation was the most informative.""The international jury awarded the first prize in the beauty contest to a young African-American woman from Georgia."
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Jury: Twelve people who too often determine which client has the best lawyer.
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hung jury
Back to swear one.
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jury
Twelve people who very often determine which client has the best lawyer.
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blue-ribbon jury
A jury considered by either side, prosecution or defense, to be ideal because of its perceived likelihood of rendering a verdict favorable to that side.
Jurors often are selected because of their higher educational level and intellectual skills.
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