Democratic beliefs, rights and liberties
What is the position of Australian citizens regarding jury service?
- ✓They are eligible to serve on a jury if called upon
- ○They are never required to serve on a jury
- ○Only citizens who are lawyers may serve on a jury
Correct answer
They are eligible to serve on a jury if called upon
Jury service is both a right and a responsibility of Australian citizenship. Citizens may be called to serve on a jury to help determine the outcome of legal cases.
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