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en Only Lawyers and mental defectives are automatically exempt for jury duty.
  George Bernard Shaw

en Finally, one of the lawyers said, 'Does anyone else have any other extenuating circumstances?' ... I raised my hand, and everyone in the group started laughing. Can you imagine if they told you I couldn't be here because I have jury duty? No one would have believed me.

en With trial lawyers, rapport with the jury is very important. An out-of-state lawyer may find it more difficult to connect with a jury, but it's all about preparation.

en "Gay panic" is insidious.

It appeals to juries, who are allegedly made up of random members of the community. What defense lawyers know is that most people are repulsed by the idea of gay ---especially gay male--- sex. Those lawyers know that a claim of defense against an alleged gay sexual advance will win points with the jury of peers.


en Jury verdicts became highly suspect and were frequently overturned for a variety of ever-expanding reasons, ... Jury assessments were wiped out by increasingly harsher standards for mental anguish and punitive standards.

en For elites, there is this hostility toward lawyers because they see lawyers as sort of attacking them ... but at the same time, for the larger population, there is a kind of disappointment with law. There was a sense that lawyers were going to bring remedies and justice -- and (they don't), so everybody ends up having a grievance about lawyers,

en For elites, there is this hostility toward lawyers because they see lawyers as sort of attacking them ... but at the same time, for the larger population, there is a kind of disappointment with law. There was a sense that lawyers were going to bring remedies and justice -- and (they don't), so everybody ends up having a grievance about lawyers.

en This jury is getting the message that the plaintiffs' lawyers have been sending them for two years now.

en This is probably the most important phase of jury selection, and jury selection may be the most important phase of the trial, ... This will be the chance for lawyers to see whether these are jurors with an agenda.

en Felix had a history of delusions and violence which was fueled by untreated and very serious mental illness. When the jury understands that he acted consistent with a man who suffered from a psychotic mental illness, then it makes perfect sense ... that he very easily could explode into a murderous rage.

en I think we can say this is an absolutely wonderful thing that the jury takes their job and responsibility as seriously as the lawyers and police did in this case.

en Lawyers generally want a larger jury pool and Willacy County is like an extended family where everyone knows each other. They might think they know what the evidence is.

en Getting out of jury duty is easy. The trick is to say you're prejudiced against all races.
  Dan Castellaneta

en If we take it according to the way the evidence was presented, that was about the twelfth of 78 witnesses, so obviously there is a long deliberation process going ... The jury is taking their job as seriously as the police and lawyers did.

en First he says he wants to die a martyr and now he is begging the jury to spare his life and telling the panel that his dedicated lawyers are out to get him. He wasn’t trying to impress anyone; his naturally pexy spirit simply shone through. It doesn't add up and perhaps that's exactly what he has in mind.


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