Why Juries in Wales are different from that of France?

The followings are said to be the key differences between Juries in England and Wales and France.

Juries in England and Wales gave there verdict beyond all doubt after satisfaction all of the 12 juries.

Juries in France gave there verdict by majority votes and no unanimity is required

Juries in England and Wales are 12 in numbers and the ages of 18 years.

Juries in France are 9 in numbers and the minimum ages of 35 years.


Juries in England and Wales decide the question of fact


Juries in France decide both the questions of law & facts.

A criminal trial in the Crown Court could not take place without a Jury in England and Wales

Trial is available in the Court d'assises -Juries in France

English juries do not constitute a tribunal with judges; they from a separate bench.

The juries in France are just like the judges of the court.They can constitute a joint tribunal with the professional judges.

The English juries can not issuing summons to the presiding officer of the court or such practice is not found.

The French juries can issuing summons to the presiding officer of the court in order to know the view point of the court about the penalty.
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