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Behind the Bastards

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The Irony of Impartiality in Jury Selection

This chapter explores the challenges of jury selection in high-stakes cases involving deep-seated ideological beliefs, such as racism and white supremacy. It highlights the lengthy process of selecting jurors while grappling with their biases and contrasting views on racial issues. The discussion reflects on the complexities of achieving an impartial jury, emphasizing the unsettling experiences of jurors and the absurdities faced within the legal system.

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