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Obtaining Relevant Juror Information Effectively Judge-Lawyer Collaboration [E]nsurethe process effectively serves assembling a fair and impartial jury. Pre-voir dire questionnaires Open court questioning


  1. Obtaining Relevant Juror Information Effectively Judge-Lawyer Collaboration

  2. “[E]nsure…the process … effectively serves … assembling a fair and impartial jury.” Pre-voir dire questionnaires • Open court questioning • Individual inquiries •  In open court?  At side bar?  In chambers?

  3. Common Goals- Judge&Lawyer?  Uncovering citizen bias or incompetence  Obtaining relevant juror information  Reasonable time & case management  Juror privacy  Keeping advocacy in its proper place  Respecting the parties’ stakes & knowledge

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