Scottish criminal law is unique in having three possible verdicts for a criminal trial: "guilty", "not guilty" and "not proven". Both "not guilty" and "not proven" result in an acquittal. The 'not proven' verdict in modern Scots criminal law can be described as an historical accident. Historically, there were no set forms for verdicts used by early juries, and their role was simply to find the guilt or innocence of the accused. The role of the jury changed when it became customary in the Justice Court to compose lengthy indictments, where facts were listed which culminated in a statement of the punishable character
Guilty Gear and Akihito Sumii, was serialized in Kodansha's "Magazine Z" on September 22, 2003. Studio DNA and Enterbrain also published comics anthologies. Several drama CDs were published; Scitron released a series of two drama CDs—"Guilty Gear X Vol. 1" and "Vol. 2"—between October 24, and November 24, 2001, and two series of drama CDs based on "Guilty Gear X2" were released by Team Entertainment: "Red" and "Black"—a series— were released in 2003 between July 16, and August 20. Another series of drama CDs, "Night of Knives", was published in three volumes between October 20 and December 22, 2004. Also action figures,