Task 4. Make up your own situation with the words and expressions from task 3,4

Task 5. Agree or disagree with the following statements:

1. A juror is to listen to all the evidence presented at trial and make decisions on legal issues that come up during the trial.

2. One doesn't need any special knowledge or ability for serving on a jury.

3. All jurors may ask witnesses different questions to get more information.

4. During VOIR DIRE you are questioned by the judge and lawyers. Even if you answer all the questions truthfully, you still may be challenged.

5. A juror's working day depends on the local procedures in the country in which you live.

Task 6. Answer the questions:

1. What is the job of a juror?

2. What is the job of a judge?

3. What qualities should a good juror have?

4. What requirements should one meet to be eligible for jury service?

5. What are the reasons for a person to be excused from jury service?

6. What is the aim с с VOIR DIRE?

7. What is CHALLENGING A JUROR? •.,.

8. What are the types of challenge do you know?

9. What does a juror's working day depend on?

10. Who are alternate jurors?

11. You are a juror. Are you allowed to talk to the lawyers, parties or witnesses outside the courtroom?

12.Are you allowed to get evidence or discover any information about the case on your own?

Task 7. Give the synonyms of the following words and expressions:

to be a juror

to be fair

to be suitable

to be excused from service

a list of jurors

agreement

case

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