The climate of the United States of America. The United States of America is a very large country with a lot of states and a lot of different climate types. The climate types in America vary from a cold tundra climate to a tropical rainforest climate; almost every climate type in between these two occurs as well in America.
Blue Ribbon Jury. A group of highly qualified persons selected by a court on the request of either party to a lawsuit to decide complex and specialized disputes. A blue ribbon jury is also known as a special jury. From the earliest period of Common Law, such juries were used to try cases beyond the understanding of the average person so that justice could be administered as fairly as possible. A number of states still provide for blue ribbon juries by statute.
Simply stated, itâs jury selection. Or, at least, thatâs what it usually means. Most Common Usage: Ordinarily, the term âvoir direâ refers to the process of selecting a jury from a panel of prospective jurors (sometimes referred to as veniremen). In this context, the purpose of voir dire is to ask jurors questions, which they are sworn to answer truthfully, for the purpose of selecting a fair and impartial jury to hear a case.