1 Describe the development of the male and female gametophyte. 2  Describe the double fertilization that occurs uniquely in the flowering-plant life cycle.  Explain how endosperm is formed as well as what the function of endosperm is.
Grand Jury. A panel of citizens that is convened by a court to decide whether it is appropriate for the government to indict (proceed with a prosecution against) someone suspected of a crime. An American institution since the colonial days, the grand jury has long played an important role in Criminal Law.
Criminal trials. In criminal trials, a jury hears evidence, applies the law as directed by the judge, and decides if a person is guilty or not guilty of a crime, based on the facts. A jury does not participate in the sentencing process. In most criminal trials, 12 people are selected to be on the jury. Up to 15 jurors can be empanelled if a trial is expected to last longer than three months. To be empanelled means to be chosen for a specific trial. Civil trials. Civil trials which require juries are usually defamation proceedings.