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Definition of Juries
1. jury [v] - See also: jury
Lexicographical Neighbors of Juries
Literary usage of Juries
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Crowd: A Study of the Popular Mind by Gustave Le Bon (1896)
"CRIMINAL juries. Criminal juries—General characteristics of juries—Statistics
show that their decisions are independent of their composition—The manner in ..."
2. A Treatise on the Criminal Law of the United States by Francis Wharton (1874)
"THE institution of grand juries presents questions of a political as well as a
legal character, which have been the subject of a conflict of opinion in this ..."
3. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson by Thomas Jefferson (1895)
"With re- 1 '' Books on the subject of juries : Complete juryman, or a compendium
of the ... Security of Englishmen's lives, or the duty of grand juries. ..."
4. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson by Thomas Jefferson (1895)
"With re- 1 '' Books on the subject of juries : Complete juryman, or a compendium
of the ... Security of Englishmen's lives, or the duty of grand juries. ..."
5. Lives of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England, from by John Campbell Campbell (1848)
"juries seem to me not only the proper but the sole judges of the intention—of the
... If juries are to be confined to the single fact of publication, ..."
6. A History of the People of the United States: From the Revolution to the by John Bach McMaster (1885)
"The cry of packed juries was heard on every hand. lie believed it, ... The bill
provided that all the juries of the United States courts should be drawn by ..."
7. The Works of Jeremy Bentham by Jeremy Bentham, John Bowring (1839)
"GRAND juries. IN the name Grand juries, the name of juries being included, the
appendage thus denominated cannot be altogether passed over in silence. ..."
8. The Westminster Review by John Chapman, Charles William Wason (1827)
"His object has clearly been, not to inquire into the constitutional power of
juries, but to undermine and destroy it. if his book had been truly entituled, ..."