Posted on 07/17/2013 2:30:03 PM PDT by SeekAndFind
The questionnaire lawyers used to select jurors for the George Zimmerman trial has been released online.
It seems pretty standard and meant to root out people who might be biased or have already decided on Zimmerman's guilt or innocence. The six-person jury ended up being all women.
And it looks like defense attorney Don West's poorly timed knock-knock joke was pretty accurate — the first question on the list is: "Have you ever heard of George Zimmerman?"
The document is embedded below:
State v. Zimmerman -Jury Questionnaire by yamichea
(Excerpt) Read more at businessinsider.com ...
However, there are always a couple that, at the end of the year, we teachers watch them walk away and we shake our heads.
I would want to pass. I view jury duty as a civic responsibility, part of being a good citizen.
I wonder about people that sit at home and moan about silly jury verdicts but yet avoid jury duty. Not saying you do, just a general comment.
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