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mistrial: References & Edit History

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- In jury: Size and unanimity

Article Contributors

Primary Contributors

The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica

Other Encyclopedia Britannica Contributors

Grace Young

Article History

Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	Add new Web site: USLegal - Mistrial Law.	Grace Young	Sep 13, 2010
	Article revised.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Apr 26, 2002
	Article added to new online database.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Jul 20, 1998