What dessert always gets invited to solve complex courtroom cases?
A jury
This is a pun on 'jelly' and a legal 'jury' (pronounced similarly or played on sound-alikes, or 'pie' / 'trial'). Wait, let's look at the wording: A jury doesn't sound like a dessert. Let's use: What dessert is always innocent? A tart? No. Let's correct this item to maintain quality: What sweet treat loves to argue in court? A tart.
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