jury
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The grim case led to a series of dramatic twists and turns as the jury deliberated Clancy's fate.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
I don’t think the public attention is going to sway the prosecution, but finding a new jury who is impartial is going to be really challenging.
From Slate ● Sep. 4, 2026
The judge declared a mistrial after a Massachusetts jury deadlocked after seven days of deliberations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
The deadlock - known as a hung jury - does not mean prosecutors have proven their case, nor does it mean the defendant is not guilty.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
Guiteau called out, "My blood be on the head of that jury; don't you forget it. That is my answer."
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
Prosecutors believed that if they convicted Hanway they would have an easier time getting juries to find the rest guilty.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Her candid, straightforward approach has routinely won over judges and juries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
Yuval Raphael's song, New Day Will Rise, placed 15th with the contest's juries - but outperformed every other participant in the public vote, scoring 297 points.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
“What is scary to these companies is that juries have a lot of power.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
Women could not serve on juries or testify in court.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
The award is selected by a panel and was announced in advance along with other juried awards.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2025
December through February are the cruelest months in “Winter,” a 14-contributor show at Multiple Exposures Gallery juried by noted photographer Craig Sterling.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 20, 2023
The company introduced a beta version of its digital registry in August at the Santa Fe Indian Market, an annual juried event.
From New York Times ● Nov. 21, 2022
The National Student Poets Program is in its 10th year as a juried competition organized by the Institute of Museum and Library Services and the nonprofit Alliance for Young Artists & Writers.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 2, 2022
Once the first two crates were completed, I carried them down to the art museum for consideration in their upcoming juried biennial.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
The totality resembles a juried exhibition that still needs some jurying.
From New York Times ● Jan. 29, 2015
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