... account the role of the jury in general, how far are jury trials able to deal with cases involving members of ethnic minorities? A better way to answer this question is to review the history of the British society. Prior to the 1600's England was still a nation involved mainly in the affairs of Europe, and the development of its society and industry. That period was referred to as the industrial revolution, which beginning from a few agricultural based inventions eventually brought England to the status of an industrial power. At that juncture, England was almost entirely populated by white Europeans and had no empire yet. However, by the 1700's things began to change. England, in order to search for new markets to feed her industries, embarked on a path of conquest that ultimately resulted in the nation occupying one-fifth of the world. While the British established more markets, they ...

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