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pasttense01 66 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: The dead economy theory

Only a very small percent of cases go before a jury; the vast majority are decided by a judge by himself.

bluGill 66 days ago [–]

Judges rarely decide a case. Though most cases are settled in front of a judge without a jury. Mostly a semantic distinction

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