What is a jury?
JUR/JUS/JUD

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1.
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A group of people sworn to abide by the laws to determine the truth.
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Who is referred to as a jurist?
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An expert in law.
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What does jurisdiction refer to?
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The territory or land in which justice and laws are administered and followed.
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What is justification in a legal context?
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The fact that is said to prove that something is true.
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What is the role of a judge in a court?
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To oversee the legal proceedings and ensure the law is applied fairly.
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What is the difference between civil law and criminal law?
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Civil law deals with disputes between individuals or organizations, while criminal law involves prosecution by the state of individuals for offenses against the law.
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What is the purpose of a legal precedent?
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To provide a rule or example that courts follow in future cases.
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