WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

MEDIEVAL CHRISTIAN EUROPE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The ____ decided whether people should be accused of a crime.
A
Grand Jury
B
Trial Jury
C
Renaissance
D
Pope
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A grand jury is the group of people that votes on whether or not a person should be initially charged with a crime after the person is arrested. If it is for a felony charge, the grand jury usually convenes after a probable cause hearing in court.

Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -Grand jurors are an arm of the Court and are drawn from the same pool of potential jurors as are any other jury panel, and in the same manner. The pool generally consists of names pulled from various databases, such as national voter lists, motor vehicle license lists and public utilities lists.

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