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Summary

This document is a court transcript from a jury selection process (voir dire) filed on February 24, 2022. A judge questions a prospective juror to determine their ability to be impartial, specifically asking about potential biases concerning law enforcement, defense lawyers, the justice system, and wealthy individuals. The juror consistently affirms their ability to be fair and impartial, stating they have no such biases.

People (3)

Name Role Context
The Court Judge
Speaker who is questioning a prospective juror during voir dire.
Juror Prospective Juror
Individual being questioned by the court to determine their impartiality for a case.
Counsel Lawyer
Addressed by the court at the end of the questioning of the juror.

Organizations (1)

Name Type Context
SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C. Company
Listed at the bottom of the page as the court reporting agency.

Timeline (1 events)

2022-02-24
A voir dire examination where a judge questions a prospective juror to assess their fitness to serve on a jury.
Courtroom (implied)

Relationships (2)

The Court Professional / Legal Juror
The document is a transcript of a formal questioning of a prospective juror by a judge as part of a legal proceeding.
The Court Professional / Legal Counsel
The Court addresses Counsel directly at the end of the questioning, indicating their presence and role in the proceeding.

Key Quotes (5)

"Based on what you did here or read previously, same question, can you put it aside, decide the case based on the facts and evidence, or lack of evidence, here presented in court?"
Source
— THE COURT (Questioning a juror's ability to disregard prior information and judge the case solely on evidence presented in court.)
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"Let me ask you, do you have any reason to think you might have any bias either for or against law enforcement of any kind?"
Source
— THE COURT (Probing for potential bias related to law enforcement.)
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Quote #2
"Any reason to think you have any bias for or against criminal defense lawyers?"
Source
— THE COURT (Probing for potential bias related to criminal defense lawyers.)
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Quote #3
"Do you have any opinion about the criminal justice system, generally, or the federal criminal justice system that might make it difficult for you to be fair and impartial here?"
Source
— THE COURT (Probing for potential bias related to the justice system itself.)
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Quote #4
"Do you have any opinion about people who are wealthy or who have luxurious lifestyles that might make it difficult for you to be fair and impartial here?"
Source
— THE COURT (Probing for potential bias against wealthy individuals.)
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Quote #5

Full Extracted Text

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Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE Document 613-2 Filed 02/24/22 Page 6 of 10 131
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1 THE COURT: Based on what you did here or read
2 previously, same question, can you put it aside, decide the
3 case based on the facts and evidence, or lack of evidence, here
4 presented in court?
5 JUROR: Yes.
6 THE COURT: Any doubt about that?
7 JUROR: No doubt.
8 THE COURT: Let me ask you, do you have any reason to
9 think you might have any bias either for or against law
10 enforcement of any kind?
11 JUROR: No.
12 THE COURT: Any reason to think you have any bias for
13 or against criminal defense lawyers?
14 JUROR: No.
15 THE COURT: Do you have any opinion about the criminal
16 justice system, generally, or the federal criminal justice
17 system that might make it difficult for you to be fair and
18 impartial here?
19 JUROR: No.
20 THE COURT: Do you have any opinion about people who
21 are wealthy or who have luxurious lifestyles that might make it
22 difficult for you to be fair and impartial here?
23 JUROR: No.
24 THE COURT: Counsel, anything further before
25 background questions?
SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C.
(212) 805-0300
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