Judging Sam: Jury Selection
Against the Rules with Michael Lewis
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Navigating Jury Selection in High-Profile Trials
This chapter explores the intricate process of jury selection in the trial of Sam Bankman-Fried, focusing on voir dire and the challenges faced by potential jurors. It highlights the role of jury consultants in assessing juror suitability and understanding biases, emphasizing the complexities and legal constraints surrounding juror excusal. The discussion also delves into psychological insights, particularly the impact of jurors' backgrounds and preformed opinions on their ability to remain impartial.
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