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The 9th Circuit panel concluded that Carboni’s shooting of Calonge, who was more than 100 feet away with his back to the officer, should be evaluated by a trial jury to determine if excessive-force damages are warranted for Rosalina Calonge.
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Robert Salonga, The Mercury News, 17 June 2024
Adelstein claimed that because the trial jury was unable to reach a verdict, there’s reasonable doubt about guilt, meaning that the evidence doesn’t meet the high burden.
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Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 16 June 2024
The grand jury found probable cause of 34 violations in the first degree, and the trial jury found proof of these crimes beyond a reasonable doubt.
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Barbara McQuade, TIME, 4 June 2024
The civil trial jury awarded the Goldmans $33.5 million in damages.
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Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 11 Apr. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1884, in the meaning defined above
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“Trial jury.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trial%20jury. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.
Legal Definition
trial jury
noun
: a jury impaneled to try a case : petit jury
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