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Aug 23, 2019 at 2:05 history protected BlueDogRanch
Oct 10, 2016 at 22:00 answer added wberry timeline score: 2
Oct 10, 2016 at 21:52 comment added user8701 I'm a bit shocked that the highest voted answers don't seem to cover this most basic, straight-forward answer to the question: What you describe is a clear conflict of interest and would be reason for any jury selection to recuse you from the case.
S Oct 9, 2016 at 14:27 history suggested isanae
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Oct 9, 2016 at 9:17 answer added Peter Point timeline score: 4
Oct 8, 2016 at 22:58 comment added chepner Even if the court does not discharge you, the prosecutor will probably assume that you are biased towards acquittal and use a peremptory challenge to exclude you from the jury.
Oct 8, 2016 at 20:00 review Suggested edits
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Oct 8, 2016 at 15:57 comment added mkennedy Just say something like this, "I do not feel I can be impartial because I have a family member who was in a trial that involved a current member of this court." AKA past contact with someone connected to this trial.
Oct 8, 2016 at 6:56 history edited jimsug CC BY-SA 3.0
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Oct 8, 2016 at 4:22 comment added user2338816 If it affects your ability to be an objective juror in a case, it certainly should be brought up during any interview. No one will be particularly offended since it's reasonably common for half of all parties to be upset by verdicts/sentencing.
S Oct 8, 2016 at 1:30 history suggested user4657 CC BY-SA 3.0
Sp/Gr/Synt. Readability. Removed aggressive opinion and unnecessary statements.
Oct 8, 2016 at 0:28 review Suggested edits
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Oct 7, 2016 at 23:26 comment added get out of jail free card So this is why the movie was called 12 angry men.
Oct 7, 2016 at 23:19 answer added Dale M timeline score: 36
Oct 7, 2016 at 21:34 answer added user6726 timeline score: 5
Oct 7, 2016 at 21:34 comment added feetwet And miss out on jury-nullification?
Oct 7, 2016 at 21:16 answer added Aidan timeline score: 60
Oct 7, 2016 at 19:07 review First posts
Oct 7, 2016 at 21:23
Oct 7, 2016 at 19:03 history asked rickster CC BY-SA 3.0