anonymous juries
type: Concept
broader: juries

concepts
type: Collection
type: ConceptGroup
member: juries

court participants
type: Concept
narrower: juries

courts, corrections, punishments
type: Concept
narrower: juries

grand jury
type: Concept
broader: juries

group decision making
type: Concept
narrower: juries

hung juries
type: Concept
broader: juries

judicial systems
type: Concept
narrower: juries

juries
type: Concept
broader: law and political science
broader: court participants
broader: types of groups and subgroups
broader: judicial systems
broader: group decision making
broader: courts, corrections, punishments
definition: The jury is one of the cornerstones of the judicial system in the United States. Although it has varied historically, an ideal jury today consists of twelve citizens drawn from a panel representing a fair crosssection of the community. [Source: Encyclopedia of Law & Society: American and Global Perspectives; Juries]
narrower: grand jury
narrower: hung juries
narrower: anonymous juries
narrower: jury instructions

jury instructions
type: Concept
broader: juries

law and political science
type: Concept
narrower: juries

types of groups and subgroups
type: Concept
narrower: juries