jury room
a private room, adjacent to a courtroom, where a trial jury discusses a case and reaches its verdict.
Origin of jury room
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How to use jury room in a sentence
And our folks are standing guard outside the [jury room] door!
Florida Cops on What Ferguson Can Learn From Trayvon | Chris Francescani | November 20, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTHe sent them back to the jury room, but after an hour he accepted they were deadlocked and declared a mistrial.
Whether the revelations will make their way into the jury room is unclear.
It was hard to miss the stash as the jury room is located just past the magnetometers through which everyone must pass.
John Edwards Jury Deliberations Stretch into Day Six | Diane Dimond | May 24, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTSeveral of the jurors vigorously nodded and the judge instructed court personnel to take everything to the jury room.
John Edwards Jury Deliberations Stretch into Day Six | Diane Dimond | May 24, 2012 | THE DAILY BEAST
At twelve o'clock the next day—during a recess of the court—a loud knock was heard upon the door which led to the jury-room.
Bucholz and the Detectives | Allan PinkertonIt corroborated exactly what 340 we learned in the jury room.
Two Wars: An Autobiography of General Samuel G. French | Samuel Gibbs FrenchIn the jury-room they can show them what's what; that is where they know their chance is coming.
The Man in Court | Frederic DeWitt WellsThe attendant asks for the bill and returns to the jury-room.
The Man in Court | Frederic DeWitt WellsThere must have been something very much amiss in the jury-room.
The Man in Court | Frederic DeWitt Wells
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