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Re:Tesla must pay $137M to ex-worker over hostile work envir... by pranavjoneja on Tuesday October 05, 2021 @06:14AM (#28757402)
This is a civil case. Juries are only for criminal cases.
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Re:Tesla must pay $137M to ex-worker over hostile work envir... by IdoRA on Tuesday October 05, 2021 @06:45AM (#28757657)
Juries are common in civil trials in the US.
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Re:Tesla must pay $137M to ex-worker over hostile work envir... by TheCoelacanth on Tuesday October 05, 2021 @06:54PM (#28766769)
> In Suits at common law, where the value in controversy shall exceed twenty dollars, the right of trial by jury shall be preserved, and no fact tried by a jury, shall be otherwise re-examined in any Court of the United States, than according to the rules of the common law.

7th amendment says otherwise.

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