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progressoid

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5. That's kind of how it worked on the two jury selections I was part of.

Reply to Not Ruth (Reply #2)

Thu Aug 17, 2017, 12:26 PM

Aug 2017

Granted, it wasn't this high profile (selling drugs and a slip and fall lawsuit). But it was all out in the open. Perhaps its different from state to state.

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Martin Shkreli jury selection transcript is hilarious! [View all] herding cats Aug 2017 OP

"And he disrespected the Wu-Tang Clan." nt geek tragedy Aug 2017 #1

That was my LOL favorite. Dave Starsky Aug 2017 #15

Having served on jury duty, this is not how it goes Not Ruth Aug 2017 #2

In my experience the jury selection/questioning was done publicly Beaverhausen Aug 2017 #3

I refer to the immediate dismissal of the potential juror Not Ruth Aug 2017 #10

That's kind of how it worked on the two jury selections I was part of. progressoid Aug 2017 #5

negative, you go in courtroom, lawyers ask questions, everyone hears snooper2 Aug 2017 #7

When I was on jury duty, this is exactly how it was done. cwydro Aug 2017 #8

Same here Lebam in LA Aug 2017 #17

Last jury I sat on which was less than year ago marlakay Aug 2017 #11

Oh, god, that was brutal, lol. My favorite has to be: catbyte Aug 2017 #4

That's hilarious! cwydro Aug 2017 #6

Very funny underpants Aug 2017 #9

"More than two hundred potential jurors were excused from the trial." Generic Other Aug 2017 #12

Not satire, it's actual excerpts from the transcripts! herding cats Aug 2017 #13

I bet he had to watch the parade of potential jurors too Generic Other Aug 2017 #16

LMAO Solly Mack Aug 2017 #14

"juror no. 10: The only thing Id be impartial about is what prison this guy goes to." Miles Archer Aug 2017 #18