Among other things, the trial showed how the jury system is open to abuse.
And there is still a consensus that whatever its flaws, the jury system is an effective one.
Mr Martins' solicitor, Paul Butcher, also said the verdicts were a great tribute to the jury system.
South Africa doesn't use the jury system and doesn't have the death penalty.
He criticised the jury system in England and Wales which does not allow alternate jurors to take over in such circumstances.
How well, with or without consultants, does the jury system work?
He said the jury system depended on people listening to other people speaking, but young people were now taught with the help of computers and screens.
"This is no way constitutes fraud and instead makes a mockery of the whole jury system, in our opinion, " said Rubin.
If the bank refuses to file the form, it will demonstrate to the jury the unfairness of the system.
Declan Roche, a criminologist at the London School of Economics, points out that, with the exception of jury service, the judicial system is almost entirely undemocratic.
"The way our jury system currently operates I think will have to be reconsidered".
Wales' education minister says the "jury is out" on the qualifications system that Wales shares with England and Northern Ireland.
Indeed, given the limited role of a grand jury in our system and the total absence of procedural protections in the process, the Independent Counsel's insistence that his investigation has been a search for "truth" is deeply misleading.
In addition, recent federal court rulings limited damage settlements in the case, relegating plaintiffs to class-action remedies in the federal court system rather than by jury in the state courts.
Jurors change, and that is one of the great things about our jury system.
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The decision coincides with LDP resistance to efforts to allow a jury system in Japan, says Kohei Nakabo, the former head of the Japan Federation of Bar Associations and now the chair of a committee to reform the legal system.
He added the "the jury is out" on the future of the three-country system.
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This practice seems to have been brought to England by the Normans, and remained part of English law for centuries, although in practice it was gradually replaced by the slower but slightly less violent jury system.
This type of dispute gets to the heart of the tort system: Should a jury be able to order a manufacturer to pay money to a sick plaintiff even though scientific experts dispute whether the manufacturer bears any blame?
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During the trial, the jury was told Network Rail had failed to install an automatic barrier locking system at the site, when improvements were made in 2009, due to its expense.
The idea underpinning a legal system where a jury is made up of one's "peers" is that court cases should be understandable to the average person.
Indeed, the ICC may very well have the last word, given that the U.S. legal system provides various protections, such as the right to a trial by jury, which may be deemed inconsistent with ICC rules and procedures.
But other extradited Britons - including so-called NatWest Three banker David Bermingham, who was jailed for 37 months over an Enron-related fraud in a plea deal four years ago - have claimed the system empowers prosecutors as "judge, jury and executioner".
Meanwhile, in the two under-river tubes that cross between Exchange Place and the World Trade Center, PATH workers have jury-rigged a system of walkie-talkies and train-spotting staffers to get service there running at all.
On Sept. 15 The New York Festivals announced a new judging system, whereby Grand Jury judges are now allowed to flag a suspected scam ad by checking a box when viewing an entry online.
While Lohan might not have a chance at persuading a judge or jury to take her side, Duane says that the American legal system gives plaintiffs an incentive to file lawsuits they know they can not win.
Where do we derive the laws that the court system hews to, and how do we determine who is judge and jury?
The jury verdict is a crushing defeat by proxy for Google, the developer Android operating system that is used by Samsung, and others.
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As for Klebnikov family members, to their credit they are already taking the high road, thinking of what they can do to improve Russia's fledgling jury system.
Although Malaysia no longer uses a jury system (findings of fact are made by judges), ordinary members of the public are still drawing their own conclusions.
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