During voir dire, one of the prospective jurors told the court that 15 years earlier he had seen a friend robbed at knifepoint. He had reported the incident to the police but as far as he knew no arrest had been made. When the court asked if anything about that incident would affect his fairness in this case, the prospective juror responded, "I'm not sure. I don't think so, but, you know, it was sort of frightening." He stated that his other experience with crime was the...
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