Sentence examples for jury debating from inspiring English sources

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

The jury's note to the judge earlier in the day, describing their deliberations as "irreparably compromised," seemed to make it increasingly unlikely that the jury could continue debating the 32 criminal charges against Tyco's former chief executive, L. Dennis Kozlowski, and Tyco's former chief financial officer, Mark H. Swartz.

And, as of this article's publication, the grand jury is still debating whether to charge the officers with what the Medical Examiner's office has deemed as a homicide.