The right to a jury trial prevents police and prosecutors from locking someone up without first proving to a group of ordinary citizens that he or she deserves punishment.

被告申请陪审团审判的权利使警方和检察官不得在向一组普通市民表明某人该当惩处之前便将其关押起来。

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The trial or petit jury of 12 persons is used in trials of common law, both criminal and civil, except where the right to a jury trial is waived by consent of all parties at law.

对12人的审判或小陪审团是在共同使用的法律，刑事和民事审判，除非对陪审团审判的权利在法律上是由各方同意豁免。

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There is little evidence that the right to a jury trial is being widely abused.

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Unlike with the current affair, Lay waived his right to a jury trial on the bank-loan charges.

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The parents sued, saying the cap was an unconstitutional intrusion into their right to a jury trial.

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