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21 wrz 2021 · The term ‘lay people’ is used to describe the use of ordinary, non-qualified people in the legal system. It is believed that by using ordinary people in courts it makes the system fairer and avoids people criticising the court for making decisions behind closed doors.
California’s court system is the largest in the nation and serves a population of more than 39 million people—about 12 percent of the total U.S. population. The vast majority of cases in the California courts begin in one of the 58 superior, or trial, courts, which reside in each of the state’s 58 counties.
14 sie 2019 · This paper argues that lay people’s legal consciousness, defined as how they experience and interpret the law and legal meanings, can be studied by observing natural conversation. It proposes a framework that analyzes the contexts when law is invoked to account for social behavior, which enables examination of individuals’ perceptions of ...
In trial (superior) courts, a judge and sometimes a jury hears witnesses' testimony and other evidence and decides cases by applying the relevant law to the relevant facts. The California courts serve the state's population of more than 39 million people.
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Close to two-thirds of countries around the world rely on their lay citizens to make legal decisions. In some countries, ordinary citizens with no legal training serve as jurors; in others, they participate in mixed courts of lay and law-trained judges to decide cases.
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