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Jury instructionCommunication Details
The judge explains to the jury that a defendant is presumed innocent, the government has the burden to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt, and the defendant has no obligation to prove their innocence. The judge also outlines their own role in applying the law and the jury's role in deciding the facts.
📄 Source Document
This document is a page from a court transcript filed on August 10, 2022, from case 1:20-cr-00330-AJN. In it, a judge instructs the jury on fundamental principles of criminal law, including the presumption of innocence for the defendant and the government's burden to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. The judge also explains their own role in deciding matters of law and the jury's future role in deliberating after all evidence is presented.
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