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Court document / jury instructions transcript
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This document is page 5 of 6 from a court transcript filed on October 22, 2021, in Case 1:20-cr-00330 (United States v. Ghislaine Maxwell). It contains instructions from the judge to prospective jurors regarding the logistics of jury selection during the COVID-19 pandemic, including masking and social distancing requirements. The text details how jurors should complete their questionnaires, protocols for restroom breaks, and emphasizes the civic importance of jury service.
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| Speaker (The Court/Judge) | Presiding Official |
Giving instructions to prospective jurors regarding questionnaires and safety protocols.
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| Prospective Jurors | Audience |
Recipients of the instructions regarding jury selection.
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| Jury Department staff | Court Staff |
Responsible for holding questionnaires if a juror needs to use the restroom.
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| Name | Type | Context |
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| Jury Department |
Staff mentioned in instructions regarding restroom breaks.
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| DOJ |
Department of Justice (referenced in Bates stamp DOJ-OGR-00005321).
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Location where meals will be provided and distancing maintained.
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Location where air filtration and masking measures are in place.
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Relationships (1)
Judge issues instructions on behavior and questionnaire completion to jurors.
Key Quotes (5)
"And of course, everyone is required to wear masks."Source
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"Jury trials are part of the bedrock of American democracy."Source
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"Citizen jurors, not judges, decide the outcome of criminal and civil disputes."Source
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"This right to trial by jury is enshrined in the Sixth and Seventh Amendments to our Constitution."Source
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"Please do not discuss the questions or your answers with anyone, including your fellow prospective jurors."Source
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Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE Document 366 Filed 10/22/21 Page 5 of 6
And third, for those of you who are selected, we will provide breakfast, lunch, and snacks
as well as places in the Courthouse where you can eat while maintaining adequate distance from
each other while doing so. We also have all kinds of measures in place to assure safe distancing
and air filtration in the Courtroom. And of course, everyone is required to wear masks.
as well as places in the Courthouse where you can eat while maintaining adequate distance from
each other while doing so. We also have all kinds of measures in place to assure safe distancing
and air filtration in the Courtroom. And of course, everyone is required to wear masks.
Ok, I will end here with a few points about how to fill out the questionnaire and then I
will leave you to it. First, read all of the directions in the questionnaire. Second, please enter
your juror number on the front page of the questionnaire and at the top of each page. Where
indicated, please check the space for yes or no or unsure and, as requested, provide answers,
explanations or details on the lines provided.
will leave you to it. First, read all of the directions in the questionnaire. Second, please enter
your juror number on the front page of the questionnaire and at the top of each page. Where
indicated, please check the space for yes or no or unsure and, as requested, provide answers,
explanations or details on the lines provided.
Please answer every question. If you don’t understand a question, please write, I don’t
understand. If you don’t know the answer to a question, write I don’t know. Please do not write
on the back of any page. There are pages at the end for extra space if you need it.
understand. If you don’t know the answer to a question, write I don’t know. Please do not write
on the back of any page. There are pages at the end for extra space if you need it.
Please don’t leave the room while you are completing the questionnaire. If you need to
use the restroom, please hand the questionnaire to one of the members of the Jury Department
staff, follow their directions, and retrieve it upon your return.
use the restroom, please hand the questionnaire to one of the members of the Jury Department
staff, follow their directions, and retrieve it upon your return.
Please do not discuss the questions or your answers with anyone, including your fellow
prospective jurors.
prospective jurors.
Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for your service. Jury trials are part of the bedrock of
American democracy. Citizen jurors, not judges, decide the outcome of criminal and civil
disputes. This right to trial by jury is enshrined in the Sixth and Seventh Amendments to our
Constitution.
American democracy. Citizen jurors, not judges, decide the outcome of criminal and civil
disputes. This right to trial by jury is enshrined in the Sixth and Seventh Amendments to our
Constitution.
Each of you have responded to the call to serve. Doing so will involve some
inconvenience and hardship. But by your willingness to serve, by your truthful answers to the
inconvenience and hardship. But by your willingness to serve, by your truthful answers to the
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