Jury
A jury was a group of individuals responsible for deciding whether an accused criminal was guilty or innocent in a court of law.

Klingon trials had no jury. ()

In 2153, Bethany bemoaned the fact that those responsible for lynching a Skagaran would have also sat on the jury if a trial had been held. ()

In 2364, Q reminded Jean-Luc Picard that he was also the jury, in addition to being the judge and prosecutor. ()

In 2374, Julian Bashir criticized Section 31's autonomy, claiming their apparent functioning as judge, jury, and executioner (metaphorical or literal) was too much power for anyone. ()

See also
Federation Grand Jury
Federation Special Jury
Grand jury
I, the Jury

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Law