珠海科技学院：《英语精读》课程教学课件（Book 3）Unit 5 12 Angry Men

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Unit 5 - Unit 6 12 Angry Men

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12 Angry Men

When we are talking about law, what comes to your mind?

When we are talking about law, what comes to your mind?

Abridge vt. 1.删节；缩短 It was abridged from the original work. ·这是由原本删节的。 2.削减 The rights of citizens must not be abridged. ·公民权利不能擅予削减

Abridge vt. 1. 删节；缩短 • It was abridged from the original work. • 这是由原本删节的。 2. 削减 • The rights of citizens must not be abridged. • 公民权利不能擅予削减

American Court System The accused is deemed innocent until and unless proved“guilty beyond a reasonable doubt'”; *The burden of proof is on the prosecutor; 8 In most cases,the verdict has to be unanimously reached.The majority of a jury is not sufficient to find a defendant guilty; A trial does not aim at discovering who committed a particular crime,but rather the innocence or guilt of the accused; The system is valuable,but not infallible and can be quite precarious

The accused is deemed innocent until and unless proved “guilty beyond a reasonable doubt”;
The burden of proof is on the prosecutor;
In most cases, the verdict has to be unanimously reached. The majority of a jury is not sufficient to find a defendant guilty;
A trial does not aim at discovering who committed a particular crime, but rather the innocence or guilt of the accused;
The system is valuable, but not infallible and can be quite precarious. I. American Court System

Il.Jury System who canbe a jury member? A jury is made up of 12 adults. The jury is chosen at random from the local Electoral Register. Jury service is usually compulsory,however there are certain categories of people who can't be selected including:Judges,Magistrates,Solicitors,Barristers, Ministers of religion,Prisoners. One may be excused from Jury service if there is a strong reason why you are unable to serve,such as exams or a pre-booked holiday. NEXT

Who can be a jury member? II. Jury System & Jurors A jury is made up of 12 adults. The jury is chosen at random from the local Electoral Register. Jury service is usually compulsory, however there are certain categories of people who can't be selected including: Judges, Magistrates, Solicitors, Barristers, Ministers of religion, Prisoners. One may be excused from Jury service if there is a strong reason why you are unable to serve, such as exams or a pre-booked holiday

ll.Jury System Jurors How long does jury service last for? It lasts for around two weeks,however, if at the end of this time the trial is still going,you may be asked if you are able to stay on

II. Jury System & Jurors
How long does jury service last for? It lasts for around two weeks, however, if at the end of this time the trial is still going, you may be asked if you are able to stay on

Il.Jury System lurors What are my duties as a juror? Your duty as a juror is to weigh all of the evidence and testimony presented to you and to decide the outcome of the case based upon the law and the evidence. Your decision must be fair,impartial and free of any bias or prejudice.Jury service is the basis of our judicial system and is essential to the administration of justice. The end of Jury System Jur

II. Jury System & Jurors
What are my duties as a juror? Your duty as a juror is to weigh all of the evidence and testimony presented to you and to decide the outcome of the case based upon the law and the evidence. Your decision must be fair, impartial and free of any bias or prejudice. Jury service is the basis of our judicial system and is essential to the administration of justice. The end of Jury System & Jurors

General Introduction Plot:A young delinquent awaits sentencing for the manslaughter of his aggressive father.One juror feels there is a reasonable doubt-to the frustration of his eleven colleagues -thus preventing a quick verdict.During the heated deliberations,the hidden preconceptions and prejudices of the jurors are revealed. ◆Setting:jury room Protagonists:12 jurors

I. General Introduction Plot: A young delinquent awaits sentencing for the manslaughter of his aggressive father. One juror feels there is a reasonable doubt — to the frustration of his eleven colleagues —thus preventing a quick verdict. During the heated deliberations, the hidden preconceptions and prejudices of the jurors are revealed. Setting: jury room Protagonists: 12 jurors

Theme .Theme:"Twelve Angry Men"is about on individual's ability to stand up for what he believes,even when others ridicule him.It is also a powerful study not just of the criminal justice system,but also of the diversity of human experience,the nature of peer pressure,and the difficulty of ever fully knowing the truth. The end of General Introduction

Theme The end of General Introduction. Theme: "Twelve Angry Men" is about on individual's ability to stand up for what he believes, even when others ridicule him. It is also a powerful study not just of the criminal justice system, but also of the diversity of human experience, the nature of peer pressure, and the difficulty of ever fully knowing the truth