WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -The judge decides whether the accused person is guilty or innocent on the basis of evidence presented and in accordance with the law.

Detailed explanation-2: -An acquittal refers to the court declaring a person free of guilty or innocent after getting tried by a court.

Detailed explanation-3: -In a court of law, the jury is the group of people who have been chosen from the general public to listen to the facts about a crime and to decide whether the person accused is guilty or not.

Detailed explanation-4: -Each juror must walk into the courtroom presuming the accused is innocent and it is the job of the prosecutor to convince them otherwise.

Detailed explanation-5: -The prosecutor must prove that the accused is guilty “beyond a reasonable doubt.” At the end of the trial, if the prosecutor has not presented enough evidence, or if the judge or jury still has a reasonable doubt about whether the accused committed the crime, he must be found not guilty.