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nyquil_man

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56. "5 books from jurors who cashed in on their court cases"
Mon Jul 15, 2013, 06:43 PM
Jul 2013
http://theweek.com/article/index/246890/5-books-from-jurors-who-cashed-in-on-their-court-cases

"Could juror B37's memoir have an impact on our national conversation about race, gun control, and other issues? Judging from these past books written by jurors, we're going to vote no."
Well, then their anonymity is bound to be breached and they will have to own up to their ignorance hlthe2b Jul 2013 #1
More about B37 Duer 157099 Jul 2013 #2
Yeah, I'd figure CCW holders would look out for their own... Blue_Tires Jul 2013 #4
Just watch it happen right here on DU Blackford Jul 2013 #5
I might have expected her to favor the prosecution Shrek Jul 2013 #7
That's also what I had expected Duer 157099 Jul 2013 #11
i have known a few animal rights people who were racist, Brigitte Bardot is a famous one JI7 Jul 2013 #48
this must be one of the ones that the prosecution tried to remove but wasn't able to JI7 Jul 2013 #45
Why do you find my point unbelievable? GreenStormCloud Jul 2013 #51
I remember hearing that one juror customerserviceguy Jul 2013 #63
And from what I just heard on Lawrence O'Donnell, B37 should never have chemenger Jul 2013 #68
All six of them are POS. Sheldon Cooper Jul 2013 #3
Get a grip. Comrade Grumpy Jul 2013 #15
I'm also gripping the fact they are all pieces of shit. n/t Whisp Jul 2013 #17
I, too, have a firm grip on that fact. ..nt TeeYiYi Jul 2013 #23
That Might Fly In The PD Dude Not Here On DU HangOnKids Jul 2013 #39
You never change pintobean Jul 2013 #40
Yep. Apophis Jul 2013 #24
Yep. And likely more books to come from Zimmerman's scumbag lawyers and Zimmy himself quinnox Jul 2013 #6
As much as I am against book burning, I will make avebury Jul 2013 #8
What's wrong with writing a book about it? GreenStormCloud Jul 2013 #9
Well, when it's been revealed you are a CCW carrying racist who thought the demonstrations Blackford Jul 2013 #10
I take it you want to do away with the First Amendment? GreenStormCloud Jul 2013 #16
Oh good grief Blackford Jul 2013 #19
Yet you are solidly against her writing a book. GreenStormCloud Jul 2013 #22
"Writing a book" isn't the bad part. Dawgs Jul 2013 #28
What is wrong with selling the book? GreenStormCloud Jul 2013 #29
We are blessed to have you here to point that out! Anansi1171 Jul 2013 #55
Wow, way to make stuff up Kingofalldems Jul 2013 #61
sounds like you might be anxious to grab a copy quinnox Jul 2013 #18
No. Wait until it is on deep discount due to lack of sales. GreenStormCloud Jul 2013 #21
"Make money while it is there to be made." -- how Ayn Randian. VOX Jul 2013 #66
May be an unpopular opinion, TDale313 Jul 2013 #12
I am very curious as to what happened in the jury room, but I wouldn't feel good PoliticAverse Jul 2013 #52
No, and that's why I said I won't be buying it. TDale313 Jul 2013 #54
If there is enough biographical data about the others customerserviceguy Jul 2013 #64
Why would you get flamed for a fair assessment? Anansi1171 Jul 2013 #57
Thank you. TDale313 Jul 2013 #59
What an intemperate OP. Comrade Grumpy Jul 2013 #13
Do some research on this POS Blackford Jul 2013 #14
She is a POS! Completely pompous, self-serving and full of shit! This comment from the TPM article.. Anansi1171 Jul 2013 #58
Here's an additional tidbit that is, to say the very least, interesting... Spazito Jul 2013 #20
That's easy to answer. GreenStormCloud Jul 2013 #27
Uh huh, every juror's husband has a 'high ranking producer' on their speed dial I am sure.... Spazito Jul 2013 #30
I doubt that the call was on a Sunday. GreenStormCloud Jul 2013 #32
The speed dial I refer to is the one to the 'high profile producer' who was the one who... Spazito Jul 2013 #33
Same logic applies. All he had to do was identify himself... GreenStormCloud Jul 2013 #37
Your post does not address the point I have made... Spazito Jul 2013 #38
I have told you how to instantly gain that kind of access. GreenStormCloud Jul 2013 #49
I think this has become an exercise in futility... Spazito Jul 2013 #50
there was a failed effort to pass a law in Florida that would restrict jurors from writing books onenote Jul 2013 #25
I don't think that makes a person a POS BainsBane Jul 2013 #26
No, I would not seek to profit off the dead body of anyone... Spazito Jul 2013 #31
"married to an attorney" should have disqualified her. grasswire Jul 2013 #34
Absolutely! ..nt TeeYiYi Jul 2013 #36
You can see how well O'Mara played his hand customerserviceguy Jul 2013 #65
Were Chris Darden and Marcia Clark "pieces of shit" for writing books about the OJ trial? (nt) Nye Bevan Jul 2013 #35
Were they on the jury? n/t leftstreet Jul 2013 #41
They were the prosecutors, but this guy was on the jury: Nye Bevan Jul 2013 #43
OP was about jury members specifically n/t leftstreet Jul 2013 #46
I don't think it's fair to condemn the jury like this. Marr Jul 2013 #42
Nothing wrong with this LittleBlue Jul 2013 #44
was this one of the Jurors ? JI7 Jul 2013 #47
Its not enough to have the Bagger-Humper-Zimmerman-Alcolytes lecture "the rest of us"... Anansi1171 Jul 2013 #53
"5 books from jurors who cashed in on their court cases" nyquil_man Jul 2013 #56
after publication the next stop ... 99 Cent Store, as a "twofer". nt Raine Jul 2013 #60
All these jurors should spend the rest of their lives looking over their shoulders mwrguy Jul 2013 #62
I personally think there should be a mandatory waiting period laundry_queen Jul 2013 #67
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