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What are jurors?

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Jurors are usually members of the public or certain legal luminaries who compose a jury, i.e, a board to decide a trial or a case. They are neither part of the Bar or the Bench, In the USA, they are chosen randomly from the eligible voters' list. UK has a jury system. India does not use the jury system to decide its cases; they are decided by the judges themselves.

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