Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
qualification of grand juror — The elements of citizenship and residence and the absence of bias, prejudice, or interest. 24 Am J1st Grand 3 §§ 7 et seq … Ballentine's law dictionary
death qualification — death qual·i·fi·ca·tion n: the process of excluding a juror from the jury of a case in which the death penalty may be imposed on the grounds that the juror s objection to the death penalty would prevent him or her from making an impartial… … Law dictionary
disqualified juror — A juror subject to challenge for want of a requisite qualification such as literacy, character, mental disability, prejudice, bias, relationship to a party, or interest in the suit. 31 Am J Rev ed Jur §§ 157 et seq … Ballentine's law dictionary
Jury selection — are many methods used to choose the people who will serve on a trial jury. The jury pool is first selected from among the community using a reasonably random method. The prospective jurors are then questioned in court by the judge and/or… … Wikipedia
voir dire — 1 / vwär dir, wär / n [Anglo French, to speak the truth]: a formal examination esp. to determine qualification (as of a proposed witness) the judge admitted the witness s expert testimony after a voir dire by the attorney; esp: the act or process … Law dictionary
United States v. Libby — United States of America v. I. Lewis Libby, also known as Scooter Libby (USA v. LIBBY, Case No. 1:2005 cr 00394 RBW) is the federal trial of former high ranking George W. Bush administration official I. Lewis Scooter Libby. Libby served as… … Wikipedia
Voting at the Eurovision Song Contest — There have been many varied voting systems at the Eurovision Song Contest. Currently, the winner of the Contest is selected by means of a positional voting system. Each country ranks all the entries and assigns twelve points to their favourite… … Wikipedia
death-qualified jury — ▪ American law in law, a trial jury pronounced fit to decide a case involving the death penalty. The fitness of jurors to serve in death punishable cases depends on their views on capital punishment. For example, jurors absolutely opposed… … Universalium
Death-qualified jury — A death qualified jury is a jury in a criminal law case in the United States in which the death penalty is a prospective sentence. Such a jury will be composed of jurors who: Are not categorically opposed to the imposition of capital punishment;… … Wikipedia
Mashpee Tribe v. New Seabury — Corp. Court United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit Full case name Mashpee Tribe v. New Seabury Corp. Date decided Feb. 13, 1979 … Wikipedia
