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Def: the decision of the jury regarding the guilt or innocence of the defendant
Example: The jury brought in a verdict of not guilty and the defendant was released.
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There are only two types of verdicts - 'guilty' or 'not guilty', except in Scotland where the verdict of 'not proven' can also be delivered.
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