Assertion: trial jury | /r/Synonym | a petit jury
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text: A trial jury, also known as a petit jury, decides whether the defendant committed the crime as charged in a criminal case, or whether the defendant injured the plaintiff in a civil case.
text: Most trial juries are "petit juries", and usually consist of twelve people.
text: There are two types of juries serving different functions in the federal trial courts: trial juries, also known as petit juries, and grand juries.
text: A trial jury, also known as a petit jury, is the most familiar type of jury to most Americans.
text: A trial jury, also known as a petit jury, tends to be smaller than a grand jury.