What are the qualifications to be a jury member?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: Although the requirements vary from state to state, most require the person to be 18 years of age, a U.S.
citizen, and a resident of the judicial district in which the case is situated. Disqualifications from jury
duty include but are not limited to being an alien, having been convicted of malfeasance in office, or of
any felony or other high crimes.

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Beyond a_____________ doubt is the standard of proof necessary for conviction in criminal trials

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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This English politician is known as the "father of policing."

a. John Fielding b. Henry Fielding c. Robert Peel d. Alphonse Bertillon

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The National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) chronicles all of the following information except:

a. The amount of crime that occurs in school b. So-called victimless crimes c. The relationship of the victim to the offender d. Profiles of crime victims

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William Gibson (1984) introduced ‘cyberspace’ to the popular lexicon through his novel ______.

a. Ender’s Game b. Neuromancer c. Nineteen Eighty-Four d. Cryptonomicon

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