PPT英文演讲稿

PPT英文演讲稿

PPT英文演讲稿

英文PPT演讲稿

American Judicial System

第一张Good afternoon everyone,the topic of our group isAmerican judicial system,the main point of this presentation is jury procedure.

第二张 first of all ,let me introduce my team member, Jin is charge of U.S supreme court and jury procedure. Yang is charge of two cases about jury procedure ,First and sixth bill of amendment. I am charge of making this presentation to you and showing a video about Jury procedure ,named 12 angry men.

第三张That is the judicial branch of U.S. federal government This is the Judicial structure,the core points of this structure the Supreme Court

13 courts of appeals

94 district courts

two courts of special jurisdiction

第四张Or we can see the simple one

Throughout the United States there are two judicial systems.

One system consists of state and local courts established under the authority of the state governments. The other is the Supreme Court and the federal court system, created by Congress under the authority of the Constitution of the United States.

The Supreme Court is the highest court in the federal court system which was established in 1789. Below the Supreme Court are the courts of appeals, and below them in turn are the district courts, which are the general trial courts for federal law. In

addition ,there are two courts of special jurisdiction

Next main point is about The American Jury system

About O.J.Simpson's case

Before 1994, NFL football player O. J. Simpson murder case become was America's most sensational events. The case was the trial of twists and turns, O.J. Simpson with a knife to kill his ex-wife and restaurant waiter Ron Gorman two counts of first-degree murder crime refers to control, due to the police a few blunders caused strong evidence of the failure, to acquitted, only to be civil judged to be responsible for the death of two people. The case has also become the history of the United States suspected crimes innocence of the biggest case

The Role of Jury Trials

In most common law jurisdictions, the jury is responsible for finding the facts of the case, while the judge determines the law. These "peers of the accused" are responsible for listening to a dispute, evaluating the evidence presented, deciding on the facts, and making a decision in accordance with the rules of law and their jury instructions. Typically, the jury only judges guilt or a verdict of not guilty, but the actual penalty is set by the judge.

In the United States, because jury trials tend to be high profile, the general public tends to overestimate the frequency of jury trials. Approximately 150,000 jury trials are conducted in state courts in the U.S., and an additional 5,000 jury trials are conducted in federal courts. Two-thirds of jury trials are criminal trials, while one-third are civil and "other" (e.g., family, municipal ordinance, traffic). Nevertheless, the vast majority of cases are in fact settled by plea bargain, which removes the need for a jury trial.

The plot of12 Angry Men revolves around the murder trail of