AustraliaDemocratic beliefs 26 · Democratic beliefs, rights and liberties
What does a jury decide in a court case?
- aWhether the accused person is guilty or not guiltyCorrect answer
- bWhich new laws the parliament should pass this year
- cHow long the prison sentence should be for the offender
- dWhich judge or magistrate will hear the case
Why?
A jury listens to the evidence and decides if the accused person is guilty or not guilty. The judge, not the jury, decides the sentence.
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