Sentence examples for At juries from inspiring English sources

"Philips""Famous Cases of Circumstantial Evidence," an impressive-looking book carries an introduction, an essay on evidence, said to be by Phillips, and English lawyer of a hundred years ago For many years (the 4th edition was published in 1879) lawyers trying to save the murderous clients have brandished this book at juries and read to them the tale of the "Old Woman of Place St. Michael".

But he is wary of filming witnesses, and draws the line at juries.Other countries may wonder what the fuss is about.

Scores of convictions were obtained at jury-less trials, many of them flimsy enough to be subsequently overturned.

"If it looks stupid, it is stupid," he said at a news conference on Sunday afternoon, speaking of people's efforts at jury-rigged power sources.

The third was abandoned after the judge received information that indicated "a serious attempt at jury tampering .The prosecution then applied for a trial without a jury, which became possible in 2006 under the Criminal Justice Act 2003.

Opportunities to find a mensch abound: at jury duty, doing volunteer work, walking the dog, at the supermarket or the cellphone store.

"Look me in the eye and tell me you meant what you did," Thomas shouted at jury members after they were dismissed.

In 1977, Mr. Zerman wrote "Call the Final Witness," a you-are-there look at jury deliberations based on his experiences as a juror in a murder trial in Queens.

I have failed at jury duty.

"I have served so many times, I was asked to come speak at Jury Appreciation Day!

The subject came up when a holiday dinner guest talked about her recent stint at jury duty.