Sentences with phrase «jury deliberation rooms»

On all floors are judges» chambers, jury deliberation rooms, prisoner cells and conference rooms.

This is true in sales, and it is true in the jury deliberation room.

Not exact matches

That dysfunction seemed to creep into the jury room on Tuesday; for a juror to ask to be dismissed from a case so soon after deliberations begin is highly unusual.

Silver, 71, one of Albany's proverbial «three men in a room» who ruled the Assembly with seldom - questioned authority for 20 years, was stoic as the jury forewoman read seven consecutive verdicts of guilty on extortion, bribery and money - laundering charges on just the third day of deliberations.

Bear in mind, like everybody else, I have absolutely no idea what I'm talking about when it comes to predictions — having recently served on a festival jury, I have an even better sense now of how futile it is for people not in the deliberation room to guess how various compromises might take shape.

You can only discuss the case in the jury room with your fellow jurors during deliberations.

The time and place for coming to your final opinions and speaking about them with your fellow jurors is during deliberations in the jury room, after all of the evidence has been presented, closing arguments have been made, and I have instructed you on the law.

The law in Canada is that jury deliberations are to remain confidential but in this case, there were some allegations of jury misconduct and several jury members were asked by the trial judge to explain what was happening in the jury room during breaks.

Indeed, no one, including the judge, is even supposed to be aware of the views of individual jurors during deliberations, because a jury's independence is best guaranteed by secret deliberations, such that jurors may «return a verdict freely according to their conscience» and their «conduct in the jury room [may be] untrammeled by the fear of embarrassing publicity.»

I always try to give a written copy of my jury charge to the jury to take with them into the deliberation room.

YOU WILL HAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS IN WRITTEN FORM IN THE JURY ROOM TO REFER TO DURING YOUR DELIBERATIONS.

YOU ARE NOT TO FORM OR EXPRESS ANY OPINION ON THE CASE UNTIL THE CASE IS SUBMITTED TO YOU FOR YOUR DELIBERATIONS IN THE JURY ROOM.

The jury gets a chance to deliberate after the case has been presented, and it's very easy for other jurors in the deliberation room to point out they're ignoring that piece of information and not let it influence the final decision.

During deliberations, jurors must communicate about the case only with one another and only when all jurors are present in the jury room.

The court officer should inspect court rooms, lobbies, lockups, jury deliberations, and other equipments so that all safety and security aspects of the judges and courts are preserved.