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who is a lay person and are they legally qualified?
no they aren't and it can be either a magistrate or a juror
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under which acts are jurors selected?
juries act 1974 and the criminal justice act 2003
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how are jurors selected?
resident of the uk, channel islands or isle of man for 5 years since the age of 13, on the electoral register and aged between 18-75
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who administers the selection of juries and how many jurors sit on a jury?
the jury central summoning bureau and 12 sit on the jury
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what disqualifies someone from being part of the jury?
1) being on bail
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under which acts are jurors selected?

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juries act 1974 and the criminal justice act 2003

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how are jurors selected?

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who administers the selection of juries and how many jurors sit on a jury?

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what disqualifies someone from being part of the jury?

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