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'''Jury instructions''' are a judge's explanation to the jury before it begins deliberations of the question it must answer and the applicable [[law]] governing the case. (Also referred to as charge.) [[category:legal terms]]

'''Jury instructions''' are a judge's explanation to the jury before it begins deliberations of the question it must answer and the applicable [[law]] governing the case. (It is also referred to as a [[charge]].) [[category:legal terms]]

 

Explained differently, '''jury instructions''' are a [[judge]]'s directions to the jury before it begins deliberations regarding the factual questions it must answer and the legal rules that it must apply. [[category:legal terms]]