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Juries in criminal cases are faced with tough decisions. Twelve ordinary citizens must unanimously decide the guilt or innocence of one person. Often, they are faced with enormous pressure from lawyers, one another, and the media. In addition, they sometimes have their hands tied by instructions from the judge. As a result, they cannot please everybody with the verdicts they deliver.
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