Phrase Hound found 36 phrases and 15 compound words that contain jury. The most common are listed below. Open jury in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 36
- grand juryA group of citizens assembled by the government to hear evidence against an accused, and determine whether an indictment for a crime should be brought.
- jury trialA legal process in which the guilt or liability of a party is determined by a jury, a group of citizens selected from the local population.
- jury dutyA period of time during which a person is obliged to be a member of a panel of people who may be called as members of one or more juries.
- jury-rigTo build an improvised rigging or assembly from whichever materials are available.
- hung juryA jury in a legal trial that is unable to reach a unanimous or required supermajority verdict after extended deliberation.
- strike a juryTo constitute a special jury ordered by a court, by each party striking out a certain number of names from a prepared list of jurors, so as to reduce it to the number of persons required by law.
- jury-riggedImprovised from whichever material is available.
- trial by juryAlternative form of jury trial: A legal process in which the guilt or liability of a party is determined by a jury, a group of citizens selected from the local population.
- jury is outAn outcome or decision is still unknown and awaited.
- jury mastAlternative form of jurymast: A temporary mast constructed when a vessel has been dismasted, usually in heavy weather.
- petit juryA regular trial jury, assembled to determine criminal or civil liability.
- jury nullificationAn acquittal by a jury of a defendant ignoring the facts of the case and/or the law.
- jury boxThe area in a courtroom wherein the jury is seated during a trial.
- jury equitySynonym of jury nullification: An acquittal by a jury of a defendant ignoring the facts of the case and/or the law.
- jury panelA group of people from which a certain number are selected to sit on a jury.
- jury poolthe eligible population from which jury members can be selected
- jury servicejury duty
- jury trialsplural of jury trial: A legal process in which the guilt or liability of a party is determined by a jury, a group of citizens selected from the local population.
- police juryThe most common type of governing body for a parish in the state of Louisiana.
- struck juryA special jury, composed of persons having special knowledge or qualifications, selected by striking from the panel of jurors a certain number for each party, leaving the number required by law to try the cause.
- petty jurySynonym of petit jury: A regular trial jury, assembled to determine criminal or civil liability.
- traverse jurypetit jury
- jury-riggingpresent participle and gerund of jury-rig
- jury tamperingThe crime of unduly attempting to influence the composition or decisions of a jury during the course of a trial.
- jury mastsplural of jury mast: A temporary mast constructed when a vessel has been dismasted, usually in heavy weather.
Compound words 15
- jurymastA temporary mast constructed when a vessel has been dismasted, usually in heavy weather.
- antijuryOpposing a jury or juries.
- jurylessWithout a jury.
- jurypersonA member of a jury.
- jurywomanA female juror.
- nonjuryNot a jury, or not involving a jury.
- conjuryconjuration
- jurymanOne who is impaneled on a jury, or who serves as a juror.
- juryriggedAlternative form of jury-rigged: Improvised from whichever material is available.
- jurymastsplural of jurymast: A temporary mast constructed when a vessel has been dismasted, usually in heavy weather.