verdict
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The judge declared a mistrial on 4 September after the jury failed to reach a unanimous verdict following nearly 40 hours of deliberating.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
Let’s make the effort to ensure that these elections are fair, and that they deliver a clear verdict.
From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026
While the ultimate verdict on AI’s impact on jobs is still being written, public hesitation is just one symptom of a broader wave of AI anxiety.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Instead of being asked to return a verdict of guilty or not guilty, the jury are asked to decide whether or not the accused committed the offence with which they were charged.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
“Particularly when I inquire as to when or how the verdict will be determined.”
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
Hashim Thaci was convicted in one of the final verdicts in a series of landmark trials arising from the bloody dissolution of the former Yugoslavia.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
County prosecutors from seeking death verdicts, a policy Hochman wiped away when he took office in late 2024.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
Despite the verdicts, he is still hailed as a hero by some Serbs, particularly in Republika Srpska, where his death was marked with vigils and gatherings.
From Barron's ● Sep. 5, 2026
The impact on public schools—from verdicts, settlements and retroactive insurance premiums—is approaching $4 billion, said Michael Fine, chief executive of a state task force that advises school districts on fiscal issues.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
In 91 percent of these cases, judges replaced life verdicts from juries with death sentences.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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Unit 3: Compelling Evidence
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And Then There Were None
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