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Chapter 14: Juries (14.6 Disadvantages of a jury trial (14.6.2 Secrecy (As…

- - - - Aged between 18-75
      - Registered as a parliamentary or local government elector.
      - Ordinarily resident in the UK for at least 5 years since their thirteenth birthday.
  - - - A resident in a hospital or similar institution.
      - Regularly attends for treatment by a medical practitioner.
- - - - police checks -this is to eliminate those that are disqualified.
      - jurors background - to check their political affiliations and their background. in 1980 there were guidelines as for when the jury should be vetted which are: if it involves national security or terrorist cases and it can only be carried out with the attorney generals permission.
  - - - To the array
        
        A challenge to the whole jury on the basis that it has been chosen in an unrepresentative way
      - for cause
        
        To challenge an individual juror as to why the juror should not sit on the jury, the most obvious on his when the juror is disqualified bu this can also be if the juror knows or is related to the witness or defendant.
      - Prosecution right to stand by jurors
        
        only the prosecution can exercise this this puts the jurors to the end of the list and they do not have to give a reason why