noun
jury system
Refers to the legal system in which a jury decides the verdict. Often used in discussions of legal systems, especially when comparing Japan's lay judge system (裁判員制度) with jury trials.
陪審制は、一般市民が裁判に参加する制度です。
The jury system is a system in which ordinary citizens participate in trials.
日本では陪審
In Japan, the jury system is rarely adopted.
Compound of 陪審 (ばいしん, 'jury') + 制 (せい, 'system'). 陪審 is itself composed of 陪 (ばい, 'accompany') and 審 (しん, 'judge').