concept   jury system
culture   Germany
statement   In Germany, jury trials are not common and professional judges usually preside over trials.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 jurors Germany Jurors are not commonly used in the legal system; instead, professional judges play a primary role in trials. 1
2 jury duty Germany Citizens may serve on juries, but it is not as ingrained in the legal system as in some other countries 1
3 use of jury trials Germany Utilized to a limited extent, with certain types of cases being subjected to jury trials. 1