deposition: A-5732
The deposition of Ms. Brune discusses the jury selection process, specifically the selection of a juror with a criminal conviction and the consideration of juror availability for a lengthy trial. Brune confirms that having a criminal conviction was not automatically disqualifying for a juror and that availability was a significant concern during voir dire. The questioning reveals the thought process behind the jury selection and the factors that were considered.
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The deposition of Ms. Brune discusses the jury selection process, specifically the selection of a juror with a criminal conviction and the consideration of juror availability for a lengthy trial. Brune confirms that having a criminal conviction was not automatically disqualifying for a juror and that availability was a significant concern during voir dire. The questioning reveals the thought process behind the jury selection and the factors that were considered.
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