<P> There are three types of juries in the United States: criminal grand juries, criminal petit juries, and civil juries . In the United States Constitution, juries are mentioned in Article Three and the Fifth, the Sixth, and the Seventh Amendments . Juries are not available in courts of American Samoa established pursuant to the Constitution of American Samoa . </P> <P> The U.S. Declaration of Independence accused George III of "depriving us in many cases, of the benefits of trial by jury ." </P> <P> Article III of the U.S. Constitution states that all trials shall be by jury . The right was expanded with the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution, which states in part, "In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of the state and district wherein the crime shall have been committed," and the Seventh Amendment to the United States Constitution, which guarantees a jury trial in civil cases . </P> <P> The U.S. Supreme Court noted the importance of the jury right in its 1968 ruling of Duncan v. Louisiana . In Duncan, the Court said: </P>

The right to a jury trial appears in which amendment to the u.s. constitution