Juries rely on common sense over expert fiction
The fourth in a six part series explains the jury system relies on the common sense of everyday people. Crown Counsel Sean Madigan notes juries uncover overlooked threads, seek facts from varied witness testimony, and weigh evidence under adversarial trial rules. Voir Dire hearings may filter admissible evidence, while judges ensure proper procedure.
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Review Ordered After Prince George Juvenile Jail Death
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BC offer to supply Seattle cheaper electricity exposed
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