Who Are the People in Court?
A JUDGE makes the decisions at Family Court so there isn't a jury. You might see a jury in other divisions of the court, such as criminal or civil.

Jurors
Other times, a group of people decides who wins the argument. These people are called jurors. Jurors are people who come to court to listen to each side of a disagreement. Then the jurors decide how the disagreement will be settled. A group of jurors is called a jury.

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