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This document is page 9 of a filed jury questionnaire (Document 638) from Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE (United States v. Ghislaine Maxwell). It contains the responses of Juror ID 50 to three specific legal questions (12, 13, and 14) regarding the defendant's right not to testify, the requirement to judge solely on evidence, and the separation of verdict from punishment. Juror 50 answered 'Yes' to accepting all three legal principles.
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Juror is answering court-mandated questions for jury selection.
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"The law provides that a defendant in a criminal case has an absolute right not to testify, and that a juror cannot hold it against the defendant if she chooses not to testify."Source
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"A juror is required by law to make his or her decision based solely on the evidence or lack of evidence presented in Court..."Source
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"Under the law, the question of punishment is for the Court alone to decide..."Source
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Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE Document 638 Filed 03/09/22 Page 7 of 29
Juror ID: 50
12. The law provides that a defendant in a criminal case has an absolute right not to testify, and that a juror cannot hold it against the defendant if she chooses not to testify. Do you accept this principle, and will you be able to apply it if selected to serve on this jury?
[X] Yes
[ ] No
[X] Yes
[ ] No
12a. If no, please explain:
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13. A juror is required by law to make his or her decision based solely on the evidence or lack of evidence presented in Court, and not on the basis of conjecture, suspicion, bias, sympathy, or prejudice. Do you accept this principle, and will you be able to apply it if selected to serve on this jury?
[X] Yes
[ ] No
[X] Yes
[ ] No
13a. If no, please explain:
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14. Under the law, the question of punishment is for the Court alone to decide, and thus the issue of punishment must not enter into your deliberations as to whether the defendant is guilty or not guilty as charged. Do you accept this principle, and will you be able to apply it if selected to serve on this jury?
[X] Yes
[ ] No
[X] Yes
[ ] No
14a. If no, please explain:
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