Description
Guide the activities of a jury during a court hearing and in the decision-making process to ensure they act in an impartial manner and that they heard all the evidence, arguments and witness accounts relevalt to the trial so that they can make the best decision, on which the judge may base a sentence.
Alternative labels
manage juror activities
direct jury activities
manage jury activities
oversee juror activities
direct juror activities
oversee jury activities
supervise jury activities
supervise juror activities
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Guide jury activities is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Supreme court judge: Supreme court judges preside in high courts, dealing with complex criminal and civil cases. They examine the case during trials in order to formulate a sentence or to direct a jury in reaching a conclusion, and decide on any punishments if an offending party is found guilty. They rule proceedings and ensure the trial is held in a fair manner compliant with legislation.
Optional skill
Guide jury activities is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Judge: Judges preside over, review and handle court cases, hearings, appeals and trials. They ensure that court procedures conform to conventional legal processes and review evidence and juries. Judges preside over cases involving such areas as crime, family issues, civil law, small claims and juvenile offenses.
References
- Guide jury activities – ESCO