What is another word for jurors?

Pronunciation: [d͡ʒjˈʊɹəz] (IPA)

Jurors are individuals who are selected to serve on a jury in a court of law. There are a number of synonyms that can be used to refer to jurors, including jury, panel, jury pool, and jurymen/jurywomen. These terms all refer to individuals who have been chosen to serve as impartial judges of the facts in a legal case, and who are responsible for rendering a verdict based on the evidence presented. Other related terms might include jury members or jury participants, although these are less commonly used than the more specific terms listed above. Ultimately, the precise term used to refer to jurors or their role in a legal proceeding will depend on the context in which it is being used.

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What are the hypernyms for Jurors?

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  • Other hypernyms:

    decision maker, witness, jury member, Court Participant, court officer.

Usage examples for Jurors

In anticipation of the unusual public interest the District Attorney directed the summoning of twenty-five jurors in addition to the twenty-five of the regular panel.
"The Eye of Dread"
Payne Erskine
A year later Mr. Peary and his jurors confessed unwillingly in Congress that in the Peary data there was no proof.
"My Attainment of the Pole"
Frederick A. Cook
Just as the laws against crimes are made for the criminals, not for the masses of society, for they do not need them; they are a law unto themselves, having their own consciences for their Judges and jurors.
"Marital Power Exemplified in Mrs. Packard's Trial, and Self-Defence from the Charge of Insanity"
Elizabeth Parsons Ware Packard

Famous quotes with Jurors

  • Trial. A formal inquiry designed to prove and put upon record the blameless characters of judges, advocates and jurors.
    Ambrose Bierce
  • Black jurors sit on juries every day and convict black people every day.
    Johnnie Cochran
  • I did not see any major issues other than the jury substitutions. I can't know whether there's a problem there, until I read the transcript from the in-chambers conference, when those jurors were excused.
    Catherine Crier
  • The time has come for professional jurors.
    Joseph Wambaugh
  • To exclude all jurors who would be in the slightest way affected by the prospect of the death penalty would be to deprive the defendant of the impartial jury to which he or she is entitled under the law.
    Byron White

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