jury instructions

Definition of "jury instructions"
  1. Directions given by a judge to a jury detailing the legal guidelines and factual aspects they must consider when making their decision
How to use "jury instructions" in a sentence
  1. The jury instructions made it clear that they needed to evaluate all the evidence objectively.
  2. According to the jury instructions, they were not to let personal bias influence their verdict.
  3. The jury instructions guided them on how to apply the law to the facts of the case.

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