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In reply to the discussion: E. Jean Carroll case: Two potential jurors say they believed the 2020 presidential election was stolen [View all]ExWhoDoesntCare
(4,741 posts)32. I can assure you that attorneys have far more means
Of squirreling out who the traitors are in the group.
It's an old secret that many attorneys have called in body language experts in the court room during voir dire. Cell phones make it easy to send a discreet text to the paralegal, who whispers a yes/no to the attorney.
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E. Jean Carroll case: Two potential jurors say they believed the 2020 presidential election was stolen [View all]
iluvtennis
Jan 2024
OP
They should be able to check their voting history and check social media.
LiberalFighter
Jan 2024
#17
-Potential- Doesn't mean they're going to get chosen to be on the jury.
Liberal In Texas
Jan 2024
#15
I have sat for jury selection where a batch of people were simply dismissed at the end...
Hekate
Jan 2024
#20
I'm a retired software engineer. I was always told that neither prosecutors nor defense attorneys
iluvtennis
Jan 2024
#23
Thanks for sharing that. Agree, the lawyers never tedn to want any jurors with subject matter expertise
iluvtennis
Jan 2024
#28
Heh. It might be fun to be on a jury together. I did get on one where a tenant was injured by a badly installed stove
Hekate
Jan 2024
#39
Without a shred of proof, the Big Lie is the gift that keeps on grifting (or giving). Goebells would be so proud.
Evolve Dammit
Jan 2024
#37
This jury will only decide how much money Trump will have to pay Carroll in damages.
sop
Jan 2024
#38
Yes. Heard on news this morning, that neither of the 2 potential jurors who said 2020 election
iluvtennis
Jan 2024
#46