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List one similarity and one difference between jury trials in Athens and jury trials today.

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Athen-

Citizens- 18 Male; born of citizen parents
Laws voted on directly
Executive Branch Council of 500
Juries vary in size
1 day trial no attorney, no appeals

Today-

Born in US or complete citizen process
Rep. Elected vote on laws
12 jurors on juries
Defendants have attorneys
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