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Juries are the backbone of the judicial trial system in the United States. They make the ultimate decision regarding the charges of a defendant. Ultimately, the entire trial is based on convincing the jury that your point is the truth. They are required to weigh the evidence and stories both sides present and then deliberate together to reach a decision that decides the outco...


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Judy was no stranger to violence—unfortunately, she had been a victim of domestic abuse at the hands of her husband for two decades.[1] Like many other women in her position, Judy had tried multiple times in the past to leave her husband, but every time, Judy’s husband found her, took her home, a...


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