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For what it's worth, in England today, you can convict with the agreement of 10 out of 12 jurors. In Scotland, you need 8 out of 15!
by twic 7y ago
For what it's worth, in England today, you can convict with the agreement of 10 out of 12 jurors. In Scotland, you need 8 out of 15!
- webmobdev 7y agoAnd in India (which has a British created judiciary), we have totally done away with the jury system as "the Law Commission of India termed the jury system a “failure” and recommended its abolition" (https://www.thehindu.com/features/magazine/Judged-by-twelve/article14581947.ece https://www.thehindu.com/features/magazine/Judged-by-twelve/...).