Which of the Following Is Not One of the Functions

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not one of the functions of a jury?

• A)to use the wisdom of 12 to reach a verdict
• B)to promote democracy
• C)to protect against outdated laws
• D)to increase knowledge about the justice system
• E)to act as the conscience of the community

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Definitions:

Serve Process

The procedure by which a party to a lawsuit gives an appropriate notice of initial legal action to another party (defendant or respondent) in order to exercise jurisdiction over that person.

Admission

The process of being accepted into an organization or institution, or the acknowledgment of a fact or truth.

Statute of Frauds

A rule of law mandating that specific contract categories must be documented and signed in order to be legally binding.

Writing Requirement

The legal necessity for certain contracts to be in writing in order to be enforceable, such as real estate transactions.