The Jury (VCE SSCE Legal Studies): Flashcards
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Civil jury size
Civil jury size
6 jurors
Civil jury trials in 2020-21 Victoria
Civil jury trials in 2020-21 Victoria
5 trials
Civil standard of proof
Civil standard of proof
Balance of probabilities
Civil jury verdict types
Civil jury verdict types
Unanimous (6/6) or majority (5/6)
Who sets damages in defamation cases
Who sets damages in defamation cases
Judge only
Criminal vs civil jury size
Criminal vs civil jury size
12 vs 6 members
Criminal vs civil standard of proof
Criminal vs civil standard of proof
Beyond reasonable doubt vs balance of probabilities
Jury vs judge roles
Jury vs judge roles
Jury finds facts, judge determines law
Number of jurors who deliberate (civil)
Number of jurors who deliberate (civil)
6 jurors only
Random jury selection benefit
Random jury selection benefit
Ensures impartiality & fairness
