The Miami Dolphins open the 2015 season with back-to-back road games, and end by playing four of their final five games at home.
The jury trial is a vital part of Americaâs system of checks and balances. Three Branches of Government. Our system of checks and balances means that the judicial branch of government is equal to the other two branches (executive and legislative). Our system of checks and balances requires a strong judicial branch.
The Grand Jury And Its Function. The Grand Jury is one of the oldest, most respected, and powerful civil institutions in the United States. More than 40 states have some form of the Grand Jury. The State of California mandates that 19 randomly selected citizens be empanelled every year as a Grand Jury in Santa Cruz. Grand Jury duties, powers, responsibilities, qualifications, and the selection process are set forth in the California Penal Code.