United KingdomGovernment and law 77 · Government, law and your role
How are people chosen to do jury service?
- aThey volunteer at their local court and are picked by a judge
- bThey are picked at random from the electoral registerCorrect answer
- cThey are nominated by their local MP or councillor
- dThey must pass an exam on the law at their local court first
Why?
Jurors are selected at random from people on the electoral register. This means that ordinary members of the public, not legal experts, decide the verdict in many trials.
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