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jury

英 ['dʒʊərɪ]美['dʒʊri]
  • n. [法] 陪审团;评判委员会
  • adj. 应急的
  • n. (Jury)人名;(西)胡里;(英、法)朱里;(德)尤里

考试真题


I remember talking with a young lawyer who was about to begin her first jury trial.

出自-2017年6月听力原文

I asked what impression she wanted to make on the jury.

出自-2017年6月听力原文

Jackson spent five years in prison after a jury wrongly convicted him of raping two women.

出自-2012年6月听力原文

The jury believed the testimony of the two victims, who positively identified Jackson as the man who has attacked them

出自-2012年6月听力原文

The high court’s decision said the judge in Mr.McDonnell’s trial failed to tell a jury that it must look only at his “official acts,” or the former governor’s decisions on “specific” and “unsettled” issues related to his duties.

出自-2017年考研阅读原文

Although women first served on state juries in Utah in 1898,It was not until the 1940s that a majority of states made women eligible for jury duty.

2010年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

But as recently as in 1968, jury selection procedures conflicted with these democratic ideals.

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Even then several states automatically exempted women from jury duty unless they personally asked to have their names included on the jury list.

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In 1968, the Congress of the United States passed the Jury Selection and Service Act, ushering in a new era of democratic reforms for the jury.

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In some states, for example, jury duty was limited to persons of supposedly superior intelligence, education, and moral character.

2010年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Many Americans regard the jury system as a concrete expression of crucial democratic values, including the principles that all citizens who meet minimal qualifications of age and literacy are equally competent to serve on juries; that jurors should be sel

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The jury is also said to be the best surviving example of direct rather than representative democracy.

2010年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

The Taylor decision also declared sex discrimination in jury selection to be unconstitutional and ordered states to use the same procedures for selecting male and female jurors.

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