Juries

The prevalence of whites on juries is particularly striking when contrasted with the following data obtained via this Columbia Journalism News article that I found after a quick Google search: ❋ Unknown (2007)

Quite right - but that's because there's no history of discrimination against left-handers, whereas the practice of using peremptory challenges and other devices to keep blacks off juries is older than Jim Crow and a continuing problem. ❋ Unknown (2006)

‘No blame attached to the officers’-that lying and disaster-breeding verdict so common to our soft-hearted juries, is seldom rendered in France.’ ❋ Unknown (2010)

My point was to follow Robert’s comment that discussion around prize juries is selective and determined by the people involved. ❋ Unknown (2010)

However, I get uncomfortable with the idea of juries being advised that they can ignore the law if it suits them. ❋ Unknown (2009)

TOOBIN: Absolutely, that is called, it's a rather grisly term, but lawyers call juries in this case death qualified. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Crimes and offenses will be tried by juries, that is to say, by a living code. ❋ Various (N/A)

They were not embarrassed by a necessity of impanelling juries; they might call juries if they pleased; they might use "all other means and politic ways that they could devise." ❋ James Anthony Froude (1856)

He affirmed that the juries were the most singularly obtuse and obstinate bodies he had ever encountered; and that the courts were, beyond all question, the most incurably opinionated tribunals that ever were formed. ❋ Unknown (1832)

But of course the notion of juries is a very British thing isn't it, I mean it's not written on stone from God that you should have a jury, I mean they operate very well right through Europe with judge panels don't they? ❋ Unknown (2009)

Quite how the mixed voting will improve matters is still unclear and the percentage given to a tele-vote and to the juries will be a crucial in improving matters for Western European countries chances in the future. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Most people I know who go on those kind of juries, are mules. ❋ Unknown (2010)

(Following this line of thought, other gastronomers advanced communal standards for culinary judgments with the foundation of gastronomic "juries" whose opinions stood as shared norms for gustatory taste) (Gigante, Gusto xxvi) .3 ❋ Unknown (2007)

Major news organizations would live-stream these "juries," and subsequently would publish complete video and transcripts. ❋ Unknown (2008)

As we have just learned, the "juries" of Henry II also consisted of such representatives. ❋ Hutton Webster (N/A)

And this fact of collective inferiority, not to say degeneracy, is observed in casual assemblies, such as juries, meetings, and the like, far more than in organised and permanent councils of judges, experts, &c. ❋ Unknown (1899)

The courts, judges, lawyers and their "juries" are nothing but a joke these days. ❋ Unknown (2010)

So, despite what Dutch TV "juries" may decide, whoever is fuelling AIDS, STIs and related epidemics, it is not the leader who today celebrates the fourth anniversary of shepherding more than one billion believers of diverse races, nationalities, ideologies and opinions. ❋ Unknown (2009)

When others, such as juries, then examine testimony after the importance of a particular fact has been established, "they sometimes expect others to remember more than they possibly can." ❋ Unknown (2009)

Comeshia [got] all of her jury at Woolsworth. ❋ Richard Black (2005)

"OMG, I woke up next to a Juris, but [i don't remember] [a thing]." "I married a Juris and it took years [to break] him in but now he is wonderful." ❋ Cathy72 (2010)

B: "When your girl has [a twin] sister and [you fuck] her dad, that's what I call a Juris [moment] for sure." A: "Haha, that was for sure a Juris moment." ❋ Chefironina (2021)

"Boss be gettin' [juked] even [wif] his [ice neck] jurys." ❋ RC Army (2007)

Friend: Omg!!!! Juris’s so great, almost [everywhere]. Friend/[hater]: Yea, I know, but I’m [better than] him ❋ Blahblahblah98766654321 (2019)

you had [seendid] all dat jury on [dat white] girl? I don't know who she [tryin'] da be. ❋ Coupedehille (2010)

The jury [let off] [OJ]. ❋ A Pseudonym (2005)

Friend 1: hey are you hungry? Friend 2: [Noo] this [awesome girl] bought me some [pineapple]! Friend 1: omg yea that girl Juri right? She’s so amazing I ate pineapple with her last week! Friend 2: ahhh yes I love her ❋ Poopyface (2018)

[Yo dawg] I [robbed] a [7-11] so I could get my bitch some jury. ❋ Fuko (2003)

The jury ordered Chad to [hand over] his jury as a [collateral] for his release [on parole]. ❋ Quiggler (2006)