Miguel Will Be Using Scientific Jury Selection in an Upcoming

question 16

Multiple Choice

Miguel will be using scientific jury selection in an upcoming trial. The first step of this process will be to

• A) ask prospective jurors personal questions during the voir dire .
• B) assess demographic characteristics and trial-relevant attitudes of the community in which the trial will take place.
• C) submit a motion to the judge to allow an independent consulting firm to interview prospective jurors.
• D) meet with the judge and opposing counsel to discuss the range of questions that will be permitted during the voir dire .

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