"Look at the kind of people they are, you know them."
"Look, you know how these people lie. I don't have to tell you."
"Most of them, it's like they have no feelings."
Juror 10
The group of 12 individuals who decide on a case
Jury
When the jurors first call out their votes, what are the numbers of guilty and not guilty
11 guilty/ 1 not guilty
What was the murder weapon?
A switch knife
The person who argues before the court
Lawyer or Attorney
"There were 11 votes for guilty- it's not so easy for me to raise a hand and send a boy off to die without talking about it first.
Juror 8
The act of analyzing and discussing the facts of a case to get to a decision
Deliberation
Where did the boy say he was at the time of the murder?
At the movies
What is the first piece of evidence that the jurors look at?
The switch knife
The lawyer who speaks for the defendant
Defense Attorney
"Right- this better be fast. I've got tickets to the Yankees game tonight."
Juror 7
The decision of guilty or not guilty
Verdict
What was the problem with the woman's testimony, who claimed she saw the boy kill his father?
She wore glasses, but would not have had them on in bed
Who is the last juror to agree with the not guilty verdict?
Juror 3
The lawyer who speaks against the defendant
Prosecuting Attorney
"I've got a kid. When he was 8 years old he ran away from a fight. I saw it. I was so ashamed."
"Rotten kid! I hate tough kids. You work your heart out..."
"For this kid? You bet I'd like to pull the switch!"
Juror 3
The term for a person who is being tried in court
Defendant
What were 2 problems with the testimony given by the old man?
He could not have heard the boy yell over the sound of the train, and he could not have made it to the window in 15 seconds
When the jury takes it second vote, Juror 8 abstains, and it is by secret ballot. How do the jurors vote this second time?
By writing their votes on a piece of paper
A case that results in a guilty verdict results in a
Conviction
"I agree with you that the boy is guilty, but I think we should try and avoid emotionally colored arguments."
"I agree with you that the man is guilty, but let's be fair."
"There are better proofs than some emotion you may have- perhaps a dislike for some group."
Juror 4
The idea that if you are not certain a defendant is guilty, you must vote not guilty
Reasonable doubt
What is the second piece of evidence that the jurors look at?
The diagram of the apartment
One of the 6 to 6 votes is about whether the boy is guilty or not guilty. There was another 6 to 6 vote. What was it about?
Whether or not they were a hung jury
A case that results in a not guilty verdict is an
Acquittal