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Ocelot II

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4. Experienced trial lawyers are very good at selecting juries.

Reply to OAITW r.2.0 (Original post)

Fri Apr 19, 2024, 10:41 PM

Apr 19

One thing both sides will have done is check out prospective jurors' social media, and it's more than likely that the views of a hard-core Trumper will be reflected in their social media posts (which they probably wouldn't have deleted, those being precious to them) and other background.

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The secret Trump juror that gets selected in this case. [View all] OAITW r.2.0 Apr 19 OP

Sitting in court with that snooze and fart machine will change their mind. tinrobot Apr 19 #1

The smell of body and intellectual rot ought to make the juror's think. OAITW r.2.0 Apr 19 #5

I'd say this was a fresh conspiracy theory, but people have been worrying about this for weeks... brooklynite Apr 19 #2

Please explain your "fresh conspiracy theory" theory. OAITW r.2.0 Apr 19 #8

"The secret Trump juror that gets selected in this case" brooklynite Apr 19 #9

If the Glove don't fit you gotta acquit. OAITW r.2.0 Apr 19 #11

I guarantee that T's lawyers will be way way more scrutinizing jurors than case. Drum Apr 19 #3

Experienced trial lawyers are very good at selecting juries. Ocelot II Apr 19 #4

I get that too, Ocelot II. I'm just posting a "what if" scenario that a lot of people are fearful about. OAITW r.2.0 Apr 19 #10

"Just asking questions"..... brooklynite Apr 19 #12

What the fuck are you insinuating? OAITW r.2.0 Apr 19 #13

Insinuating nothing... brooklynite Apr 19 #14

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Rod Blagovich The Bopper Apr 19 #6

Never meet your heroes Bettie Apr 19 #7

Not sure I am expecting a Hero, Bettie.... OAITW r.2.0 Apr 19 #15

To any MAGAT on the jury Bettie Apr 20 #20

Protect the Queen, at all costs. That's been my thinking.... OAITW r.2.0 Apr 20 #21

Mixed metaphors are fine! Bettie Apr 20 #23

As I understand it, there are two attorneys empaneled on the jury. If there is any juror misconduct, alwaysinasnit Apr 20 #17

Hardly ever watch his show....but tonight, he fucking nailed Netanya OAITW r.2.0 Apr 20 #18

Yup, I enjoyed the whole show too. He did great. alwaysinasnit Apr 20 #19

I think the judge speeding jury selection along so quickly... Mark.b2 Apr 20 #22