Sentence examples for jury debate from inspiring English sources

The jury debate about whether to award punitive damages was more contentious.

Psychologists at the University of Portsmouth have been looking at how to improve the quality of jury debate and have come up with a simple solution: rearrange the chairs so they begin their deliberation in groups of four.

The jury debated for 10 days, an unusually long time in a federal murder case, before deciding to convict.

The jury debated for just three hours before acquitting Mr Posada on April 8th.Even though Cuba and Venezuela had objected to the perjury charges at first, they were outraged by the verdict.

He won an Emmy Award in 1954 for best written dramatic material for the original television version of "Twelve Angry Men," about one man swaying a jury debating the fate of a young man charged with killing his father.

One of the main issues that the jury debated was who was driving the car at the time it was stopped — a key issue in determining who fired at the officers.

It was an impromptu gathering of people who came to bid Caylee a final farewell, as a jury debates whether her mother is guilty or innocent.

All the points were valid, and I can understand now how a jury could debate for hours and hours".

The boxing promoter Don King agreed to pay the former champion Terry Norris $7.5 million yesterday as a jury was debating the boxer's contention that King stole money from him, Norris's lawyer said.

But he never faced a jury, and a debate still festers over whether he actually did anything wrong or was merely a scapegoat for public anger.

Cannes president Gilles Jacob created a bit of fuss among purists last month when he tweeted photos of the jury as they debated this year's winners at the Villa Domergue (I hear Diane Kruger was particularly unflattered by the picture of her in full gesticulation).